单词 | outrage |
释义 | outrage n (derog 贬) 1 [C, U] (act of) great violence or cruelty 暴虐; 残忍; 暴行 outrages committed by armed mobs 武装暴民的肆虐 never safe from outrage 永受暴行威胁. 2 [C] act or event that shocks or angers the public 骇人事件; 激起民愤的行为或事情 `The building of the new shopping centre is an outrage,´ she protested. `修建新购物中心是践踏民意,'她抗议道. 3 [U] strong resentment or anger 义愤; 愤慨 When he heard the news he reacted with a sense of outrage. 他得悉此事义愤填膺. He leapt up and down in sheer outrage. 他气得暴跳如雷. outrage, v [Tn esp passive 尤用於被动语态] shock or offend (sb); upset greatly 震骇或触犯(某人); 大大激怒(某人) outrage public opinion 违反民意 They were outraged by the announcement of massive price increases. 物价大幅上涨的消息一公布, 他们气愤填膺. |
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