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of·fen·sive /əˈfensɪv/ a. | n.
I a.
1. 冒犯的；无礼的；唐突的
loud, offensive behaviour 大吵大闹的无礼行为
offensive remarks 冲撞的话语
2. 使人不快的；令人作呕的；讨厌的
The advertisements were offensive to women. 那些广告触犯了女性。
a sight too offensive to look at 不堪入目的景象
an offensive odour 令人作呕的气味
3. 进攻的，进攻性的；攻势的
We took immediate offensive action. 我们立即采取进攻行动。
offensive weapons 进攻性武器
4. 【体】进攻的，攻击性的；攻方的
offensive check (冰球运动中)在对方守区内的阻截
II n.
[常作 the offensive] 进攻；攻势
a strategic (tactical) offensive 战略(战术)进攻
a propaganda offensive against the government 反对政府的宣传攻势
launch an all-out offensive against the enemy 向敌人发动全面进攻
assume (或 take) the offensive 采取攻势
He was still on the offensive against the sponsors. 他仍在攻击主办人。
If all else fails, we'll go over to the offensive. 如果一切其他办法均不奏效，我们将转入进攻。
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