mindmap root((冒犯)) offend may indicate a violation, often inadvertent, of the victim's sense of what is proper and fitting: hoped my remarks had not ~ed her. outrage implies offending beyond endurance and calling forth extreme feelings: corruption that ~s every citizen. affront implies treating with deliberate rudeness or contemptuous indifference to courtesy: a movie that ~ your intelligence. affront death临死不惧 insult suggests wanton and deliberate causing of humiliation, hurt pride, or shame: managed to ~ every guest at the party.



练习: tongyici.net/?q=offend

原文: 【同义词辨析】 2019-09-06 冒犯offend-insult (英语家园)

      【同义词辨析】 2019-09-06 冒犯offend-insult (同义词网)

记忆: group offend mean to cause hurt feeling or deep resentment.