insult
/ɪnˈsʌlt; ˈɪnsʌlt/📚 7869 102 2四级六级考研托福雅思If someone insults you, they say or do something that is rude or offensive. 辱骂; 侮辱; 冒犯
verb [vt. 及物动词]侮辱,冒犯;损害,危害
I did not mean to insult you.
我并非故意要冒犯你。
noun [抽象名词]侮辱,冒犯;(医)(对组织、器官的)损伤
Their behaviour was an insult to the people they represent.
他们的行为是对他们所代表的人们的一种侮辱。
in(在…里面) + sult(看做salt, 盐)→ 灌盐水 → 侮辱, 凌辱
单词造句:
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- I mean, I was a bit insulted that they thought I needed bribing to shut up. 我的意思是,我感到有些受侮辱的是他们认为我收受贿赂才肯闭嘴。
- It is the victim who is often put on trial and, to add insult to injury, she is presumed guilty until proven innocent of provoking the rape. 受到审问的往往是受害者,更糟糕的是,她被假定为有罪,直到证明强奸并非由她挑逗而引起。
- Forgive me, I don't mean to insult you. 请原谅我,我不是有意侮辱你。
- That's an insult to students. 这对学生而言是一种侮辱。