affronting

[US]/əˈfrʌntɪŋ/
[UK]/əˈfrʌn(t)ɪŋ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v冒犯,侮辱
n轻蔑,公开侮辱

Phrases & Collocations

affronting someone's authority

挑战某人的权威

an affronting remark

冒犯的言论

affronting behavior

令人愤慨的行为

affronting one's dignity

损害某人的尊严

an affronting suggestion

冒犯的建议

affronting cultural norms

触犯文化规范

Example Sentences

his actions were affronting to her dignity.

他的行为冒犯了她的尊严。

it was an affronting display of wealth.

那是一种令人反感的炫富行为。

he felt the criticism was affronting to his talent.

他感到批评是对他的才能的侮辱。

the company's policies were seen as affronting to employees.

公司的政策被认为是对员工的不尊重。

their behavior was an affront to common decency.

他们的行为是对一般礼仪的冒犯。

he considered it an affront to be ignored like that.

他认为被那样忽视是一种侮辱。

the artist's work was accused of being affronting to religious beliefs.

这位艺术家的作品被指责是对宗教信仰的冒犯。

it was an affronting remark, made in front of everyone.

那是一种令人反感的言辞,当着所有人的面说出来。

the politician's speech was seen as affronting to his constituents.

这位政治家的演讲被认为是对选民的侮辱。

she felt deeply affronted by his dismissive attitude.

她被他轻蔑的态度深深地冒犯了。

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