[ə'fensiv]
offensive
a. 令人不快的,侮辱的,攻击用的

词形变化:

名词:offensiveness 副词:offensively

例句与用法:

  1. You will find it difficult to explain away your use of such offensive language.
    你使用这样无礼的语言是很难说得过去的.
  2. He bridled (with anger) at her offensive remarks.
    他听了她无礼的话(愤怒得)扬起头来.
  3. His remarks were deeply offensive.
    他的话非常无礼。
  4. His hasty temper made him offensive.
    他的急躁的脾气使他令人讨厌。
  5. In meetings she always takes the offensive before she can be criticized.
    在会上,她不等别人批评她而总是先发制人。
  6. The troops took up offensive positions.
    部队已准备发起攻击。
  7. I found him extremely offensive.
    我发现他非常令人讨厌。

英英解释:

名词 offensive:

  1. the action of attacking an enemy
  2. 同义词:offense, offence

形容词 offensive:

  1. violating or tending to violate or offend against
  2. 同义词:violative
  3. for the purpose of attack rather than defense
  4. causing anger or annoyance
  5. morally offensive
  6. 同义词:unsavory, unsavoury
  7. unpleasant or disgusting especially to the senses
  8. of an offensive substitute for inoffensive terminology
  9. 同义词:dysphemistic
  10. causing or able to cause nausea
  11. 同义词:nauseating, nauseous, noisome, queasy, loathsome, sickening, vile