英语词汇“offensiveness”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

COLLOCATIONS► deeply offensive to me

Your behavior was deeply offensive to me (=very offensive).

THESAURUSspeaking or behaving in a way that is not polite and is likely to offend or annoy people► rude

speaking or behaving in a way that is not polite and is likely to offend or annoy people: He’s one of the rudest people I’ve ever met. I don’t mean to be rude, but I have to get going.

► impolite

formal not polite: Chewing with your mouth open is impolite.

► insulting

saying or doing something that insults someone: He made some very insulting comments about her intelligence.

► tactless

carelessly saying or doing things that are likely to upset someone: It was tactless to ask her if she’d gained weight.

► offensive

likely to upset or offend people: His remarks are offensive to African Americans.

► obnoxious

behaving very badly and very rudely toward other people: One drunk and obnoxious customer was making rude comments about the waitresses.

► disrespectful

not showing respect for someone or something, when you should: The players should not be disrespectful to the coach.

► insolent

formal deliberately rude, especially to someone in authority: Instead of answering the question, she gave him an insolent stare.

► impertinent/impudent

formal impolite and not respectful, especially to someone who is older or more important: It was impudent of her to try to tell the teacher how to teach.

单词	offensiveness
释义	offensiveoffensive1 /əˈfɛnsɪv/ ●○○ adjective Collocations COLLOCATIONS► deeply offensive to me Your behavior was deeply offensive to me (=very offensive). Thesaurus THESAURUSspeaking or behaving in a way that is not polite and is likely to offend or annoy people► rude speaking or behaving in a way that is not polite and is likely to offend or annoy people: He’s one of the rudest people I’ve ever met. I don’t mean to be rude, but I have to get going. ► impolite formal not polite: Chewing with your mouth open is impolite. ► insulting saying or doing something that insults someone: He made some very insulting comments about her intelligence. ► tactless carelessly saying or doing things that are likely to upset someone: It was tactless to ask her if she’d gained weight. ► offensive likely to upset or offend people: His remarks are offensive to African Americans. ► obnoxious behaving very badly and very rudely toward other people: One drunk and obnoxious customer was making rude comments about the waitresses. ► disrespectful not showing respect for someone or something, when you should: The players should not be disrespectful to the coach. ► insolent formal deliberately rude, especially to someone in authority: Instead of answering the question, she gave him an insolent stare. ► impertinent/impudent formal impolite and not respectful, especially to someone who is older or more important: It was impudent of her to try to tell the teacher how to teach. 1very impolite or insulting, and likely to make people angry and upset OPP inoffensive: Some viewers found the show offensive.offensive to The jokes are likely to be offensive to women. Your behavior was deeply offensive to me (=very offensive).► see thesaurus at rude2formal unpleasant in every way SYN disgusting: an offensive smell3[only before noun] related to the aim of getting points and winning a game, as opposed to stopping the other team from getting points OPP defensive: the offensive player of the year the Jets’s offensive strategy4[only before noun] for attacking OPP defensive: offensive weapons Government troops took up offensive positions.—offensively adverb: The weapons will not be used offensively. Rick’s jokes were offensively sexist.—offensiveness noun [uncountable]
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