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单词 insult
释义
insult
ɪnsʌlt ɪnsʌlt ɪnˈsʌlt ˈɪnˌsʌlt
Word forms: plural , 3rd person singular present tense insults, present participle insulting, past tense , past participle insulted
The verb is pronounced /ɪn'sʌlt/. The noun is pronounced /'ɪnsʌlt/. 动词读作 /ɪn'sʌlt/。名词读作 /'ɪnsʌlt/
1 VERB 侮辱;辱骂 If someone insults you, they say or do something that is rude or offensive. 侮辱;辱骂
  • I did not mean to insult you. [VERB noun]

    我不是要故意侮辱你。

  • Buchanan said he was insulted by the judge's remarks. [VERB noun]

    布坎南说法官的那番话侮辱了他。

SYN offend, abuse, injure, wound
insulted
  • I would be a bit insulted if he said anything like that.

    如果他说过任何那样的话,我会感到有些受辱的。

2 N-COUNT 侮辱;凌辱;辱骂 An insult is a rude remark, or something a person says or does which insults you. 侮辱;凌辱;辱骂
  • Their behaviour was an insult to the people they represent. [+ to]

    他们的行为是对他们代表的人民的一种侮辱。

  • The prison Governor criticised some of his officers who shouted insults at prisoners on the roof.

    监狱长批评了一些站在屋顶上大声辱骂囚犯的狱警。

SYN offence, slight, outrage, snub
3 PHRASE 更为不公的是;更不可接受的是;更糟的是 You say to add insult to injury when mentioning an action or fact that makes an unfair or unacceptable situation even worse. 更为不公的是;更不可接受的是;更糟的是
  • The driver of the car that killed Smith got a £250 fine and five penalty points on his licence. To add insult to injury, he drove away from court in his own car.

    撞死史密斯的汽车司机仅被罚款250英镑,驾照上扣了5分。更让人不可接受的是,他竟然开着自己的车从法院扬长而去。

Quotations
This is adding insult to injuries Edward Moore The Foundling
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