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单词 outrage
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outrage

/ˈaʊtreɪdʒ/
mass noun
1
an extremely strong reaction of anger, shock, or indignation
盛怒, 极度的震惊, 极大的愤慨:

her voice trembled with outrage.

她因愤怒之极而声音发抖。

1.1
count noun an action or event causing such a reaction
令人震惊的行为(或事件), 令人愤慨的行为(或事件):

the decision was an outrage.

这决定引起了极大的愤慨。

with obj.(一般作be outraged)
1
arouse fierce anger, shock, or indignation in (someone)
激怒, 激起…的义愤:

the public were outraged at the brutality involved.

公众被发生的暴行激怒了。

1.1
violate or infringe flagrantly (a principle, law, etc.)
践踏(准则、法律等):

their behaviour outraged all civilized standards.

他们的行为公然违反了所有的文明准则。

词源
Middle English (in the senses lack of moderation and violent behaviour): from Old French oultrage, based on Latin ultra 'beyond'. Sense development has been affected by the belief that the word is a compound of OUT andRAGE.
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