insults是什么意思？

insults

• n. 侮辱，辱骂，侮辱性的言论( insult的名词复数 )；
• v. 侮辱，冒犯( insult的第三人称单数 )；

例句

• Insults undermined her confidence. 一再受到侮辱之后, 她渐渐丧失信心。
• I found it hard to swallow his insults. 我真的很难忍受他的侮辱。
• She won't take any more of his insults. 她再也不能容忍他的侮辱了。
• He turned crimson under the insults. 他的脸因受到侮辱而涨得通红。
• Their insults infuriated him. 他们的侮辱激怒了他。
• Insults incite resentment. 侮辱激起仇恨。
• The two men stood eyeball to eyeball, shouting insults at each other. 那两个男人面对面站着互相辱骂。
• Cruelties , insults , had, he perceived , been inflicted on the aged erections. 他看出来, 这些古老的建筑, 曾受过侮辱和虐待.
• They belaboured us with insults. 他们对我们肆加凌辱.
• I will by no manner of means put up with such insults. 我绝不会容忍这种侮辱.

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• VERB
  侮辱;辱骂
  If someone insults you, they say or do something that is rude or offensive.
  例句
  I did not mean to insult you... 我不是要故意侮辱你。 Buchanan said he was insulted by the judge's remarks. 布坎南说法官的那番话侮辱了他。
• N-COUNT
  侮辱;凌辱;辱骂
  An insult is a rude remark, or something a person says or does which insults you.
  例句
  Their behaviour was an insult to the people they represent... 他们的行为是对他们代表的人民的一种侮辱。 The prison Governor criticised some of his officers who shouted insults at prisoners on the roof. 监狱长批评了一些站在屋顶上大声辱骂囚犯的狱警。
• PHRASE
  更为不公的是;更不可接受的是;更糟的是
  You say to add insult to injury when mentioning an action or fact that makes an unfair or unacceptable situation even worse.
  例句
  The driver of the car that killed Smith got a £250 fine and five penalty points on his licence. To add insult to injury, he drove away from court in his own car. 撞死史密斯的汽车司机仅被罚款250英镑，驾照上扣了5分。更让人不可接受的是,他竟然开着自己的车从法院扬长而去。