| 单词 | outrage |
|---|---|
| 音标 | ['autreidʒ] |
| 解释 | n.暴行 |
| 红宝书 | 【英】 n. 暴行(an extremely vicious or violent act) 【记】 out(出)+rage(狂怒， 狂暴)→过分狂暴→暴行 |
| 字源 | outrage (n.) c.1300, "evil deed, offense, crime; affront, indignity," from Old French outrage "harm, damage; insult; criminal behavior; presumption, insolence, overweening" (12c.), earlier oltrage (11c.), from Vulgar Latin *ultraticum "excess," from Latin ultra "beyond" (see ultra-). Etymologically, "the passing beyond reasonable bounds" in any sense; meaning narrowed in English toward violent excesses because of folk etymology from out + rage. Of injuries to feelings, principles, etc., from 1769. outrage (v.) c.1300, "to go to excess, act immoderately," from outrage (n.). From 1580s with meaning "do violence to." Related: Outraged; outraging. |
| 不择手段背单词 | 无 |
| 趣味全助记 | 【记】出离愤怒了 |
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