offend
v. 冒犯; (使)反感/不快; 违法; 违背
If you offend someone, you say or do something rude which upsets or embarrasses them.
He apologizes for his comments and says he had no intention of offending the community...
他为自己发表的评论道歉并称无意冒犯该社群。
The survey found almost 90 percent of people were offended by strong swearwords...
这项调查发现几乎90%的人都会为不堪入耳的脏话所触怒。
To offend against a law, rule, or principle means to break it.
This bill offends against good sense and against justice...
该法案有悖于理智和公正。
In showing contempt for the heavyweight championship Douglas offended a stern code.
道格拉斯藐视重量级拳王称号的行为违背了严格的准则。
If someone offends, they commit a crime.
In Western countries girls are far less likely to offend than boys.
在西方国家,女孩的犯罪倾向远低于男孩。
1. cause to feel resentment or indignation;
2. act in disregard of laws and rules;
3. strike with disgust or revulsion;
4. hurt the feelings of;
offend, insult
这两个动词均含"得罪或激怒某人"之意。
She dressed down to visit her poor relatives, so as not to offend them by a show of her wealth.
她拜访穷亲戚时穿得比较俭朴, 以免因摆阔而伤害他们的感情.
I example might do a greeting in a total different way and offend that person.
例如,他可能因为用了与他们完全不同的打招呼方式而得罪了那个人.
This managed to offend even Japan's staunch ally, the United States.
此事甚至冒犯了日本的坚定盟友美国.
They were careful not to offend his nibs.
他们小心翼翼,不敢冒犯这位大人.
Monitor: how could you offend the supervisor?
班长: 你怎么可以这样说班主任 呢 ?