affront的意思和读音

affront

: [əˈfrʌnt] : [ə'frʌnt]

n.

v.

affronts  affronting  affronted  

v.compliment

v.offend,insult,upset,outrage,slight

n.injury,slur

affrontn.

1.[ususing]~ (to sb/sth)a remark or an action that insults or offends sb/sth

v.

1.[usupass]~ sb/sthto insult or offend sb

He hoped they would not feel affronted if they were not invited.

an affronted expression

v.1.,2.,

n.1.

v.1.to insult someone or to make them shocked and angry

n.1.something insulting that makes you shocked and angry

1. affliction n. affront v. aftermath n. ...

2. affliction n. affront v. aftermath n. ...

3. affright affront affronted ...

4. premise affront heretofore

5. premise affront heretofore

6. affluence n. affront n. aftermath n. ...

7. adversary affront annex ...

8. ... aesthetically affront aid ...

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1.The implied claim that mine was the centra role was bound to be an affront to any president.

2.His conduct was an affront to "my dignity as a woman" , she wrote, before demanding a public apology.

3.She did not dare affront him, for she understood the pride of artists.

4.Howard ruled out any such affront to the dignity of his honoured guests, saying only that the APEC outfit would be "very Australian" .”。

5."And you do not cooperate. " The walls of his office made clear that the regime saw the opposition less as a threat than an affront.

6.The fact that the majority of Chinese are agnostics has always been an affront to American Protestant evangelists.

7.and the affront it contained to Anne, in Mrs Clay's being of so much use, while Anne could be of none, was a very sore aggravation.

8.Don't take this as an affront to your trustworthiness -- they just want to see progress along the way.

9.In this respect it was an affront to the state as much as to the carmaker, whose joint-venture partners are government-owned enterprises.——

10.In Jackson it was counted an affront to the neighbors to start out for anywhere with an empty seat in the car.