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    offend 的英语意思

    offendoffend /əˈfend/ verb 查看全部语言翻译1[intransitive, transitive] to make someone angry or upset by doing or saying something that they think is rude, unkind etc因言行粗鲁、不友善等使某人感到愤怒或不快:  His remarks deeply offended many Scottish people.他的言论深深冒犯了许多苏格兰人。be offended by/at something Liddy was offended by such a personal question.这样一个私人问题令 Liddy 感到不快。 The careful language is designed not to offend.措辞经过精心设计,旨在不冒犯任何人。2[transitive] to seem bad or unacceptable to someone在某人看来令人不满或难以接受:  A solution must be found that doesn’t offend too many people.必须找到一个不会令太多人感到不满的解决方案。 Some of these new buildings really offend the eye (=look very ugly).这些新建筑中有一些真的很刺眼(即看起来非常难看)。3[intransitive] formal正式 to commit a crime or crimes犯罪:  Many of the young men here are likely to offend again.这里的许多年轻男性很可能再次犯罪。4[intransitive, transitive] formal正式 to be against people’s feelings of what is morally acceptable违背人们对道德上可接受之事物的感受offend against Broadcasters have a responsibility not to offend against good taste and decency.广播从业者有责任不违背良好的品味与道德规范。