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单词 insulter
释义

insult /in-sultˈ/

transitive verb
  1. To treat with indignity or contempt
  2. To affront
  3. To triumph insolently or exultantly over
  4. To attack physically, assault (obsolete)
intransitive verb (obsolete)
  1. To make an attack
  2. To behave with boastful insolence
noun /inˈ/
  1. An offensive remark or action
  2. Abuse
  3. An affront
  4. Injury, damage (medicine, esp US)
ORIGIN: L īnsultāre, from insilīre to spring at, from in upon, and salīre to leap

insultˈable adjective

insultˈant adjective (rare)

Insulting

insultˈer noun

insultˈing adjective

insultˈingly adverb

insultˈment noun (Shakespeare)

Insult

add insult to injury

  1. To treat an affronted person with further indignity
  2. To make matters worse

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