单词
affront
读音
əˈfrʌnt
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释义
n. （当众）侮辱，（故意）冒犯； v. 冒犯，侮辱；面对；相遇 [ 复数 affronts 第三人称单数 affronts 现在分词 affronting 过去式 affronted 过去分词 affronted ]
例句
It's an affront to human dignity to keep someone alive like this.
让一个人如此活着是对人类尊严的一种侮辱。
What a Westerner considers an honest look in the eye, the Oriental takes as a lack of respect and a personal affront.
西方人认为是真诚的眼神，而东方人则认为是缺乏尊重和对个人的侮辱。
The play was considered an affront to public morals.
人们认为这出戏侮辱了公众道德。
It's an affront to human dignity to keep someone alive like this.
让一个人如此活着是对人类尊严的一种侮辱。
What a Westerner considers an honest look in the eye, the Oriental takes as a lack of respect and a personal affront.
西方人认为是真诚的眼神，而东方人则认为是缺乏尊重和对个人的侮辱。
The play was considered an affront to public morals.
人们认为这出戏侮辱了公众道德。
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it also gives leaders in other undemocratic countries the coverto affront us even worse,and to really whack us -- and their own journalists --
we talk about democracy promotion, but we do it in a way sometimesthat's an affront to people's dignity.We put people on humanitarian aid
She heard Ameinias’ pleas and, upon witnessing Echo’s fate,decided that it would be the final affront.It was time for retribution.
we tend to take every comment or opinion that's expressedas a personal affront to our own values and beliefs.But what if changed the way we think about these conversations?
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