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美: [ɪn'sʌlt]
英: [ɪn'sʌlt]
vt. 侮辱;辱骂;损害
n. 侮辱;凌辱;无礼
最后更新时间:2025-04-26 11:56:49
词源分析:Insult 源自拉丁语 “insultare”,由 “in-” (表示“在…上”) 和 “saltare” (表示“跳”) 组合而成,字面意思为“跳到…上”,引申为对某人的轻视或攻击。
历史背景:该词首次记录使用于14世纪,通常用于描述对他人的侮辱性言辞。在文学作品中,Insult被用来展示角色间的冲突与紧张关系。
课本:在*的中学英语教材中,可能出现于高年级的阅读理解或写作部分。在美国的牛津英语和其他教材中,通常在初中和高中阶段的词汇学中出现。
正式与非正式语境:
特殊场合:在心理学或社会学的讨论中,insult可能被用来分析人际关系和社会动态。例如,侮辱可能影响受害者的自尊和心理健康。
He felt deeply insulted by her comments.
他对她的评论感到深深的侮辱。
It was an insult to his intelligence.
这是对他智力的侮辱。
The teacher reprimanded the student for insulting his classmates.
老师训斥学生侮辱同学。
Insulting someone's appearance is never acceptable.
侮辱某人的外貌是绝对不可接受的。
She didn’t mean to insult him, but her words were hurtful.
她并不是想侮辱他,但她的话却很伤人。
*. An insult can often lead to a heated argument.
侮辱常常会导致激烈的争论。
He could not believe that she would insult him in public.
他无法相信她会在公众场合侮辱他。
Insults are often used in heated debates.
侮辱常常在激烈的辩论中被使用。
The movie depicted the consequences of an insult in a humorous way.
这部电影以幽默的方式描绘了侮辱的后果。
They laughed off the insult and continued their conversation.
他们一笑置之,继续他们的对话。
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反义词:
通过以上的学*与分析,您对“insult”这个单词的理解应该更加全面和深入。
[V-T] If someone insults you, they say or do something that is rude or offensive. 辱骂; 侮辱; 冒犯
例:I did not mean to insult you.我并非故意要冒犯你。
[ADJ] insulted 被侮辱的
例:I mean, I was a bit insulted that they thought I needed bribing to shut up.我的意思是,我感到有些受侮辱的是他们认为我收受贿赂才肯闭嘴。
[N-COUNT] An insult is a rude remark, or something a person says or does which insults you. 侮辱; 辱骂; 冒犯
例:Their behaviour was an insult to the people they represent.他们的行为是对他们所代表的人们的一种侮辱。
[PHRASE] You say to add insult to injury when mentioning an action or fact that makes an unfair or unacceptable situation even worse. 更糟糕的是
例:It is the victim who is often put on trial and, to add insult to injury, she is presumed guilty until proven innocent of provoking the rape.受到审问的往往是受害者,更糟糕的是,她被假定为有罪,直到证明强奸并非由她挑逗而引起。