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Offensive Latin 3189.Offensive 英 ə'Fensɪv]美 ə'Fɛnsɪv 释义 Adj

正面 3189.offensive
英 [ə'fensɪv]美 [ə'fɛnsɪv]

背面
释义:
adj. 攻击的;冒犯的;无礼的;讨厌的n. 攻势;攻击
例句:
1. The army now appears to have launched a counter-offensive.军队现在似乎已经发起了反攻。

【膳夫】膳夫就是厨师谐音“车夫”---车夫和厨师是一对好基友。
offensive 冒犯的,进攻的来自offend,进攻,冒犯。
offensive (adj.)"attacking" (1540s), "insulting" (1570s), both from Middle French offensif (16c.) and directly from Medieval Latin offensivus, from Latin offens-, past participle stem of offendere "offend" (see offend). Related: Offensively; offensiveness.offensive (n.)"condition of attacking, aggressive action," 1720, from offensive (adj.)."

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