affront

affront

英/ əˈfrʌnt /

美/ əˈfrʌnt /

简明
柯林斯

n.（当众）侮辱，（故意）冒犯；
v.冒犯，侮辱；面对；相遇

GRE/SAT/

复数
affronts
第三人称单数
affronts
现在分词
affronting
过去式
affronted
过去分词
affronted

网络释义
专业释义
英英释义

1
侮辱
... slight轻微的 affront侮辱 deflower使(女子)失去童贞...
2
冒犯
... afflict 折磨 affront 冒犯 aftermath 数学之后就是后果啊啊啊啊啊啊啊 ...
3
公开侮辱
... affront公开侮辱 ephemeral短暂的，转瞬即逝的 endorse支持赞同 ...
4
脸一直凑过去
... confront使面临，对抗 affront脸一直凑过去-->冒犯，侮辱 effrontery厚颜无耻 ...

短语

1
Affront Death
临死不惧
2
affront saw
雕花锯
3
To affront is
侮辱

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双语例句
原声例句
权威例句

1
It's an affront to human dignity to keep someone alive like this.
让一个人如此活着是对人类尊严的一种侮辱。
《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
2
What a Westerner considers an honest look in the eye, the Oriental takes as a lack of respect and a personal affront.
西方人认为是真诚的眼神，而东方人则认为是缺乏尊重和对个人的侮辱。
3
The play was considered an affront to public morals.
人们认为这出戏侮辱了公众道德。
《牛津词典》

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同近义词
词源

vt.
冒犯，有意冒犯；面对；公开侮辱
give offense / offend
n.
轻蔑；公开侮辱
floccinaucinihilipilification / scornfulness

百科

Affront
An insult is an expression, statement (or sometimes behavior) which is disrespectful or scornful. Insults (sometimes called "cracks" "remarks" or one-liners) may be intentional or accidental. An insult may be factual, but at the same time pejorative, such as the word "inbred".

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