insult的读音 insult的读音是什么

1. vt. 侮辱,辱骂 be extremely rude to sb

1. [C]侮辱,辱骂,侮辱性的言论 a rude or offensive remark or action

1.侮辱;辱骂
If someoneinsults you, they say or do something that is rude or offensive.

e.g. I did not mean toinsult you...
我不是要故意侮辱你。
e.g. Buchanan said he was insulted by the judge's remarks.
布坎南说法官的那番话侮辱了他。

2.侮辱;凌辱;辱骂
Aninsult is a rude remark, or something a person says or does which insults you.

e.g. Their behaviour was aninsult to the people they represent...
他们的行为是对他们代表的人民的一种侮辱。
e.g. The prison Governor criticised some of his officers who shouted insults at prisoners on the roof.
监狱长批评了一些站在屋顶上大声辱骂囚犯的狱警。

3.更为不公的是;更不可接受的是;更糟的是
You sayto add insult to injury when mentioning an action or fact that makes an unfair or unacceptable situation even worse.

e.g. The driver of the car that killed Smith got a £250 fine and five penalty points on his licence. To addinsult to injury, he drove away from court in his own car.
撞死史密斯的汽车司机仅被罚款250英镑，驾照上扣了5分。更让人不可接受的是,他竟然开着自己的车从法院扬长而去。

insult by (v.+prep.)

用…来侮辱… humiliate sb by sth
insult sb/sth by sth/v-ing

He insulted that woman by language.

他满口脏话侮辱那位妇女。

These boys insulted a girl by spiting at her.

这几个男孩向一个女孩吐口水侮辱她。

She insulted him by calling him a coward.

她辱骂他是个胆小鬼。

The rebels insulted the flag by throwing mud on it.

叛乱者往旗上扔泥巴以示侮辱。

If you weren't my brother,I'd be insulted by such a remark.

如果你不是我弟弟,我会认为这话是对我的侮辱。

add insult to injury

更糟糕的是make matters even worse

• The..pirate..by whom the trade of the Company was subjected to repeated insult.

  出自：H. H. Wilson

• They know how, The Lyon being dead euen Hares insult.

  出自：S. Daniel

• The Dutch do mightily insult of their victory, and they have great reason.

  出自：S. Pepys

• We all know that it was not in his nature to insult over the fallen.

  出自：De Quincey

• ☆ 1570年左右进入英语，直接源自古典拉丁语的insultare，意为围攻，扑上去。