单词 | insult |
释义 | Word Frequency insultverb (ɪnˈsʌlt) (transitive) 1. to treat, mention, or speak to rudely; offend; affront 2. obsolete to assault; attack noun (ˈɪnsʌlt) 3. an offensive or contemptuous remark or action; affront; slight 4. a person or thing producing the effect of an affront some television is an insult to intelligence 5. medicine an injury or trauma 6. add insult to injury Derived forms insulter (inˈsulter) noun Word origin C16: from Latin insultāre to jump upon, from in-2 + saltāre to jump |
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