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offend 音標拼音: [əf'ɛnd] vt.
vi. 犯罪,冒犯,違反 犯罪,冒犯,違反 offend v 1: cause to feel resentment or indignation; " Her tactless remark offended me" [ synonym: { pique}, { offend}] 2: act in disregard of laws, rules, contracts, or promises; " offend all laws of humanity"; " violate the basic laws or human civilization"; " break a law"; " break a promise" [ synonym: { transgress}, { offend}, { infract}, { violate}, { go against}, { breach}, { break}] [ ant: { keep}, { observe}] 3: strike with disgust or revulsion; " The scandalous behavior of this married woman shocked her friends" [ synonym: { shock}, { offend}, { scandalize}, { scandalise}, { appal}, { appall}, { outrage}] 4: hurt the feelings of; " She hurt me when she did not include me among her guests"; " This remark really bruised my ego" [ synonym: { hurt}, { wound}, { injure}, { bruise}, { offend}, { spite}] Offend \ Of* fend\, v. t. [ imp. & p. p. { Offended}; p. pr. & vb. n. { Offending}.] [ OF. offendre, L. offendere, offensum; ob ( see { Ob-}) fendere ( in comp.) to thrust, dash. See { Defend}.] 1. To strike against; to attack; to assail. [ Obs.] -- Sir P. Sidney. [ 1913 Webster] 2. To displease; to make angry; to affront. [ 1913 Webster] A brother offended is harder to be won than a strong city. -- Prov. xviii. 19. [ 1913 Webster] 3. To be offensive to; to harm; to pain; to annoy; as, strong light offends the eye; to offend the conscience. [ 1913 Webster] 4. To transgress; to violate; to sin against. [ Obs.] [ 1913 Webster] Marry, sir, he hath offended the law. -- Shak. [ 1913 Webster] 5. ( Script.) To oppose or obstruct in duty; to cause to stumble; to cause to sin or to fall. [ Obs.] [ 1913 Webster] Who hath you misboden or offended. -- Chaucer. [ 1913 Webster] If thy right eye offend thee, pluck it out . . . And if thy right hand offend thee, cut it off. -- Matt. v. 29, 3O. [ 1913 Webster] Great peace have they which love thy law, and nothing shall offend them. -- Ps. cxix. 165. [ 1913 Webster]
Offend \ Of* fend"\, v. i. 1. To transgress the moral or divine law; to commit a crime; to stumble; to sin. [ 1913 Webster] Whosoever shall keep the whole law, and yet offend in one point, he is guilty of all. -- James ii. 10. [ 1913 Webster] If it be a sin to covet honor, I am the most offending soul alive. -- Shak. [ 1913 Webster] 2. To cause dislike, anger, or vexation; to displease. [ 1913 Webster] I shall offend, either to detain or give it. -- Shak. [ 1913 Webster] { To offend against}, to do an injury or wrong to; to commit an offense against. " We have offended against the Lord already." -- 2 Chron. xxviii. 13. [ 1913 Webster] 94 Moby Thesaurus words for " offend": affront, aggrieve, anger, annoy, appall, blemish, blot, breach, break, call names, chagrin, commit sin, contravene, deface, disfigure, disgruntle, disgust, dishonor, disoblige, displease, distress, disturb, do amiss, do wrong, dump on, dysphemize, embarrass, err, exasperate, excite, fleer at, flout, fret, gall, gibe at, give offense, give offense to, give umbrage, grieve, gross out, horrify, humiliate, hurl a brickbat, hurt, hurt the feelings, infract, infringe, insult, irritate, jeer at, jibe at, look a fright, look a mess, look bad, look like hell, look something terrible, mar, miff, mock, nauseate, needle, nettle, offend the eye, outrage, pain, pique, provoke, put down, put off, rankle, rattle, repel, repulse, revolt, rile, ruffle, scandalize, scoff at, shock, sicken, sin, slight, snub, spoil, sting, taunt, transgress, treat with indignity, trespass, turn the stomach, uglify, upset, vex, wound
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