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offend vt.冒犯；犯罪vi.违反；令人不适 (1) 我不是故意冒犯你。(2) 我们小心翼翼不敢冒犯这位要人。(3) 你最好是不去冒犯他。(4) 他没犯法。(5) 有些罪犯被释放后有可能重新犯罪。(6) 那会违反公正的原则。(7) 不要违反机器的操作规程。(8) 不礼貌可能触犯他人。 If you do something that makes another person resent you, you offend them. Your friends might not mind because you're so humble, but it could offend other classmates when the teachers always pick you for awards and honors. You also offend when you cause disgust or distaste. After your week of camping — and not showering — your smell will probably offend the nose of anyone who has to sit near you.

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英 [ə'fend] 美 [ə'fend] (1) I didn't mean to offend you.(2) We were careful not to offend his nibs.(3) You would be wise enough not to offend him.(4) He did not offend against the law .(5) Some criminals are likely to offend again when they are released.(6) This would offend against the principle of fairness.(7) Don't offend against the rules of operating the machine.(8) Bad manners may offend. If you hurt someone's feelings, you offend that person. You might accidentally offend your friend when you joke about the worst restaurant in town, not realizing it's her favorite place to eat. 1[VERB 动词]冒犯；得罪；触怒 If you offend someone, you say or do something rude which upsets or embarrasses them.   [V n]  [V]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。Television censors are cutting out scenes which they claim may offend.电视节目审查官正在剪掉他们称有可能会令人反感的一些镜头。offendedShe is terribly offended, angered and hurt by this.她认为这是对她的严重冒犯，感到非常愤怒和深受伤害。2[VERB 动词]违反，违犯，违背（法律、规定、原则等） To offend against a law, rule, or principle means to break it.   [V against n]  [V n]  [FORMAL 正式]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。3[VERB 动词]犯罪；犯法 If someone offends, they commit a crime.   [V]  [no cont]  [FORMAL 正式]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。

英语单词	offend
英美音标	英 [ə'fend] 美 [ə'fend]
中文释义	vt.冒犯；犯罪 vi.违反；令人不适
英语例句	(1) I didn't mean to offend you. (2) We were careful not to offend his nibs. (3) You would be wise enough not to offend him. (4) He did not offend against the law . (5) Some criminals are likely to offend again when they are released. (6) This would offend against the principle of fairness. (7) Don't offend against the rules of operating the machine. (8) Bad manners may offend.
中文例句	(1) 我不是故意冒犯你。 (2) 我们小心翼翼不敢冒犯这位要人。 (3) 你最好是不去冒犯他。 (4) 他没犯法。 (5) 有些罪犯被释放后有可能重新犯罪。 (6) 那会违反公正的原则。 (7) 不要违反机器的操作规程。 (8) 不礼貌可能触犯他人。
vocabulary简明	If you hurt someone's feelings, you offend that person. You might accidentally offend your friend when you joke about the worst restaurant in town, not realizing it's her favorite place to eat.
vocabulary扩展	If you do something that makes another person resent you, you offend them. Your friends might not mind because you're so humble, but it could offend other classmates when the teachers always pick you for awards and honors. You also offend when you cause disgust or distaste. After your week of camping — and not showering — your smell will probably offend the nose of anyone who has to sit near you.
柯林斯解释	1 [VERB 动词]冒犯；得罪；触怒 If you offend someone, you say or do something rude which upsets or embarrasses them. [V n] [V] 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。 Television censors are cutting out scenes which they claim may offend. 电视节目审查官正在剪掉他们称有可能会令人反感的一些镜头。 offended She is terribly offended, angered and hurt by this. 她认为这是对她的严重冒犯，感到非常愤怒和深受伤害。 2 [VERB 动词]违反，违犯，违背（法律、规定、原则等） To offend against a law, rule, or principle means to break it. [V against n] [V n] [FORMAL 正式] 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。 3 [VERB 动词]犯罪；犯法 If someone offends, they commit a crime. [V] [no cont] [FORMAL 正式] 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。

Offend Verb 动词 [V N Principle Hurt Ed