umbrage

英 ['ʌmbrɪdʒ] 美 ['ʌmbrɪdʒ]

• n. 阴影；不快；怀疑；怨恨

英英释义

Noun:

1. a feeling of anger caused by being offended;

   "he took offence at my question"
   

例句

用作名词 (n.)

1. They sheltered in the umbrage of a rain forest.
   他们躲蔽在雨林树荫下。
2. She took umbrage at my remarks about her hair.
   我对她头发的评论使她很不高兴。
3. He took umbrage at my remarks and left .
   他觉得我的话伤了他的感情
4. The pope himself had taken great umbrage at the book.
   教皇本人对这本书曾极为生气。
5. His address gave umbrage to the authorities.
   他的演说触怒了当局。
6. I invited her because I was afraid of giving umbrage.
   我邀请了她,因为我怕得罪她。

经典引文

• Clouds and Umbrages that did eclipse and darken the glory of the Gospel.

  出自： L. Womock

词汇搭配

• take umbrage at 被 ... 触怒(...
• give umbrage to someone 惹怒某人，得罪或冒犯...
• give umbrage 触怒; 使生气, 使...
• cause umbrage 使(某人)生气...
• take umbrage over 感到在…上受侮辱或委...
• cause umbrage to 使(某人)生气...
• take umbrage about 被 ... 触怒(...
• give umbrage to 使(某人)生气，惹怒...

近反义词

【近义词】

• offense 过错
• displeasure 不愉快
• offence 犯罪
• exception 例外
• affront 侮辱
• slight 轻微的
• resentment 怨恨
• annoyance 烦恼
• aggravation 更恶化
• irritation 刺激
• exasperation 让人恼怒的事...