affronts

基本解释

• n.侮辱
• v.侮辱；冒犯

同根派生

英汉例句

用作名词 (n.)

• He put an affront upon me.
  他当众侮辱我。
• He was not a man to sit down with affront.
  他并不是一个可以忍受当众侮辱的人。
• His speech was an affront to all members of the community.
  他的话对社区所有成员是故意的侮辱。

用作动词 (v.)

• Her mind was now very susceptible to affront .
  如今她的意志动不动就受到冒犯。
• She did not dare affront him, for she understood the pride of artists.
  她不敢冒犯他，因为她明白艺术家最珍视尊严。