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affront
时间: 2025-05-02 19:16:21
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英 [əˈfrʌnt]

vt.冒犯;(尤指公然地)侮辱;公然挑战;公然蔑视;

n.故意侮辱;有意冒犯

双语例句
  • 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》
  • 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。

  • 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》
  • He is expressing a deep affront.

    他表达了一个深刻的蔑视。

  • So great was the affront!

    这是多大的侮辱啊!

  • Should they bear affront all objection?

    就要忍受侮辱?

  • And such an affront is typically elitist.

    而这蔑视是典型精英主义的。

  • 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。

  • This was done as an affront to God and the Universe.

    这样做是冒犯上帝和宇宙。

  • 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。

  • Life is too short to turn every personal affront into a battle.

    人生苦短,别太过于计较个人恩怨。

  • His speech is an affront to all decent member of the community.

    他的话对社区所有体面的成员是故意的侮辱。

  • Having to rely on foreign rice seems to many a cultural affront.

    被迫依赖于进口大米好像是对本国文化的侮辱。

  • She did not dare affront him, for she understood the pride of artists.

    她不敢冒犯他,因为她了解艺术家非常珍视尊严。

  • Lack of sanitation is a serious health risk and an affront to human dignity.

    卫生条件的缺乏不仅是一种严重的卫生风险,也是一种对人类尊严的损害。

  • These acts are an affront to all standards of human decency and international law.

    这些行为违背了人类尊严和国际法的一切准则。

  • The sin of Ananias and Sapphira was an affront to the holiness of God in His church.

    亚拿尼亚和撒非喇的罪就是挑战圣洁的神和他的教会。

  • Keep your shirt on. He didn't beggarly to affront you. That's just the way he allocutions.

    保持冷静。那只是他谈话的惯常方法,他并非有意要触犯你。

  • When my husband, Dennis, first began using Facebook, it was an affront to our 23-year-old daughter.

    我先生丹尼斯开始使用Facebook是对我们23岁女儿的公然挑战。

  • This will result in a waste of resources and could even affront the very individuals we are working to support.

    这将带来资源的浪费,甚至可能会冒犯我们正努力援助的那些人。

  • The RUF specialised in cutting off the hands of their opponents for what they regarded as the smallest affront.

    关于RUF,最骇人听闻的莫过于哪怕他们的对手对他们只是最轻微的冒犯,也会招致砍去双手之灾。

  • His contentment would be short-lived. France was bankrupt, and its monarchy an affront to the Enlightenment.

    但这种令他满足的状况好景不长,法国陷于破产,其君主制也成为对启蒙运动的公然蔑视。

  • Smokers are an affront to this fantasy, and that is why no condemnation is strong enough for their presumption.

    吸烟者是对这个幻想的侮辱,按他们的设想,这就是为什么强烈谴责吸烟者还是不够的。

  • It is an affront to the armies of traders, brokers and fund managers who require high costs for their livelihood.

    这对大量“饲养”成本的交易员、经纪商和基金经理来说真是莫大的蔑视。

  • If you are challenged, you take it as a personal affront and tend to lash out and fight back in a vengeful manner.

    如果你是挑战,你把它作为个人的侮辱,往往批评,并争取在报复性地回来。

  • But if American parents did this, it would be seen as shortsighted and an affront to the dignity of their children.

    但是,假如美国父母这样做,就会被视为目光短浅,而且会冒犯孩子的尊严。

  • Even when no one is killed, the trauma of doors being kicked down and women exposed to strangers is seen as a grave affront.

    陌生人破门而入,妇女暴露在他们面前,即便没有人员伤亡,这些痛苦经历也是严重的侮辱与冒犯。

  • Underlined is: “Each and every irksome Jew is a serious affront to the authenticity and veracity of our German identity.”

    他写到:“每一个犹太人恼人的存在都是对忠厚诚实的德国人的公然侮辱。”

近义词
vt. 冒犯,有意冒犯;面对;公开侮辱
n. 轻蔑;公开侮辱
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