umbrage

英[ˈʌmbrɪdʒ]
美[ˈʌmbrɪdʒ]
GRE

基本释义

n.
生气; (常指无故)不快; 树荫; 愤怒

实用例句

He takes umbrage against anyone who criticises him.

不管谁批评他,他都心生愤懑。

He's like you, forever taking umbrage about something.

他象你, 总会为了什么事生气.

期刊摘选

The pope himself had taken great umbrage at the book.

教皇本人对这本书曾极为生气.

期刊摘选

Everything gives umbrage to a tyrantny.

所有事情都使专制君主生气.

辞典例句

I invited her because I was afraid ofgiving umbrage.

我邀请了她,因为我怕得罪她.

辞典例句

She took umbrage at my remarks about her hair.

我对她头发的评论使她很不高兴.

期刊摘选

The three camphors are umbrage left by mother, who gave personalized connotation to them.

三棵树是母亲给我们留下的绿荫, 是她给三棵树赋予了人格化的内涵.

期刊摘选

Although Jeff was given to lying, he never took umbrage at being accused of it.

尽管杰克喜欢撒谎, 可别人为此指责他时他从不见怪.

期刊摘选

His address gave umbrage to the authorities.

他的演说触怒了当局.

期刊摘选

He takes umbrage against anyone who criticises him.

不管谁批评他,他都心生愤懑。

柯林斯例句

英英释义

Noun
  • 1. a feeling of anger caused by being offended;

    "he took offence at my question"