单词	offending
释义	offendingof‧fend‧ing /əˈfendɪŋ/ adjective [only before noun] Examples EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES The offending food turned out to be spoiled potato salad. EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS Censorship only exposes the offending article to a greater public. Certainly, the exhibitor could be required to remove the offending poster by virtue of section 5. He represents the Shinagawa area of Tokyo, and so has no worries about offending farmers. Needless to say, no lunch for him, as he retreated amidst hoots and laughter, carrying the offending object. Nor was it clear from the 1538 injunctions whether the offending images should simply be removed or totally destroyed. Where agreement can not be reached with offending dealers, legal action will be taken. Collocations COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES► the offending item (=something that is causing a problem – often used humorously)· Replacement of the offending item should solve the problem. Word family WORD FAMILYnounoffense/offenseoffenderoffensiveoffensivenessadjectiveoffensive ≠ inoffensiveoffendedoffendingverboffendadverboffensively 1the offending ... the thing that is causing a problem – often used humorously:  I decided to have the offending tooth removed.2relating to or guilty of an illegal offence:  offending behaviour the offending vehicle3making people feel angry or insulted SYN  offensive:  his offending remarks
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