affront
英[ə'frʌnt] 美[ə'frʌnt]
"turning his back on me was a deliberate insult"
"He insulted her with his rude remarks"
"the student who had betrayed his classmate was dissed by everyone"
1.侮辱；冒犯
If somethingaffronts you, you feel insulted and hurt because of it.
affront
e.g. ...an incident which particularly affronted Kasparov.
让卡斯帕罗夫感到特别受辱的一件事
2.侮辱；冒犯
If something is anaffront to you, it is an obvious insult to you.
affront的意思
e.g. It's anaffront to human dignity to keep someone alive like this...
如此维持一个人的生命是对人类尊严的冒犯。
e.g. She has taken my enquiry as a personalaffront.
她将我的询问当成了人身侮辱。
1. 脸一直凑过去-->冒犯,侮辱：confront 使面临,对抗 |affront 脸一直凑过去-->冒犯,侮辱 | effrontery 厚颜无耻
2. 公开侮辱：affright 惊吓 |affront 公开侮辱 |affronted 被侮辱的
3. 当众冒犯：adversary对手,敌手 |affront当众冒犯 | annex吞并
He hoped they would not feel affronted if they were not invited .
他希望如果他们没有获得邀请也不要感到受辱。
an affronted expression
受到冒犯的表情
...an incident which particularly affronted Kasparov.
让卡斯帕罗夫感到特别受辱的一件事
It's an affront to human dignity to keep someone alive like this...
如此维持一个人的生命是对人类尊严的冒犯。
She has taken my enquiry as a personal affront.
她将我的询问当成了人身侮辱。
In this heat every extra gesture was an affront to the common store of life.
在这酷热的大气,每一个多余的手势都是滥用生活的公有财富.
His speech was an affront to all the members of the community.
他的话对社区所有成员是故意的冒犯.
When he was ploughed for his fina he looked upon it as a personnal affront.
最后考试不及格他把这视为自己的奇耻大辱.
She views me, a white male, as a personal affront.
她将我的白种男性身份视为对她个人的一种冒犯.
It's a personal affront to me and every member of our congress.
这对我和对我们会议的全体人员都是一种人身侮辱.
His speech is an affront to all members of the community.
他的对话对社区所有的成员是故意的冒犯.
Your behaviour is an affront to public decency.
你的行为有伤风化.
It was an affront to common decency.
这是对社会礼仪的公然冒犯.
She did not dare affront him.
她不敢冒犯他.
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.
Now, an difficult problem of commercial banks affront is how to eliminate credit risk better.
当前, 国有商业银行面临的一个难题是如何较好地化解信贷风险.
The totalitarian world even finds symbols of love and worship an affront.
极权主义者甚至认定爱和信仰的象征是一种侮辱.
His speech was an affront to them.
他的演说对他们来说是冒犯.
Immediately a wave of indignation at this affront swept over the country.
这一侮辱引起的怒潮立即席卷整个国家.
He took his son's desertion as a personal affront.
他把儿子的离开看作是对他个人的侮辱.
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.
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.
They did not want to affront this mad woman.
她们不愿意跟这个疯女人拌嘴.
His speech was an affront to all decent members of the community.
他的话对社区所有体面的成员是故意的侮辱.
Mr K ? hler seemed to be offering an economic justification, an affront to their instinctive pacifism.
克勒先生似乎为战争找了一个经济方面的理由, 但是明显触动了某些和平主义者的神经.
This remark caused affront to many people.
这句话得罪了不少人.
His speech was an affront to all members of the counity.
他的话对社区全部员是存心的冒犯.
Her mind was now very susceptible to affront.
如今她的意志动不动就受到冒犯.
Leaving during his speech was an affront to the speaker.
当讲话的人正在讲话时离去,是对他的一种不尊敬.
Some see such images as a blasphemous affront to faith and an attack on believers.
在一些信徒看来,这些“艺术”无疑是对宗教信仰的亵渎侮辱,以及是对信徒的挑战.
They had offered great affronts to his person.
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