柯林斯英汉双解大词典
affront /əˈfrʌnt/ TEM8 ( affronting, affronted, affronts )
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V-T If something affronts you, you feel insulted and hurt because of it. 侮辱 [正式]
例：One recent example, which particularly affronted Kasparov, was at the European team championship in Hungary.
近期的一个尤其使卡斯帕罗夫受辱的例子是在匈牙利的欧洲团体锦标赛上。
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N-COUNT If something is an affront to you, it is an obvious insult to you. 侮辱
例：It's an affront to human dignity to keep someone alive like this.
让一个人如此活着是对人类尊严的一种侮辱。
双语例句原声例句
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Never has been a sin affronting the orthodoxy.
离经叛道从来不是罪过。
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There's something in Eliot's--the presentation of Eliot's work and indeed in the work itself that is affronting, resistant, impersonal.
艾略特的作品中有一点别的意义，作品展现出来的,本身有点冒犯，具有反抗性和个人性，印刷和，外观也展现了那些特征。
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He seemed to take pleasure not only in affronting the sincere and red-hot loyalties of Atlanta but in presenting himself in the worst possible light.
他好像不仅很乐意跟亚特兰大人的诚恳而炽热的忠诚作对，而且高兴让自己以尽可能糟糕的形象出现。
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There's something in Eliot's--the presentation of Eliot's work and indeed in the work itself that is affronting, resistant, impersonal. And the typography, the presentation of the book is part of that.
艾略特的作品中有一点别的意义，作品展现出来的,本身有点冒犯，具有反抗性和个人性，印刷和，外观也展现了那些特征。
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