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offensive

[英] [əˈfensiv] [美] [əˈfɛnsɪv] 生词本

adj.

n.

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1. ADJ-GRADED 冒犯的;得罪人的;唐突的;无礼的 Something that is offensive upsets or embarrasses people because it is rude or insulting. 
  • Some friends of his found the play horribly offensive.

    他的一些朋友觉得该剧非常让人反感。

  • ...offensive remarks which called into question the integrity of my firm.

    令我公司的诚信遭受质疑的冒犯性言论

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  • The group who had been shouting offensively opened to let her through...

    那群无礼叫嚷的人让开一条路让她通过。

  • I thought his glance at me had been offensively bold.

    我觉得他对我的瞥视唐突无礼。

2. N-COUNT 进攻 A military offensive is a carefully planned attack made by a large group of soldiers. 
  • Its latest military offensive against rebel forces is aimed at reopening important trade routes...

    它对叛军的最新一轮军事进攻旨在重新打开重要的贸易通道。

  • The armed forces have launched offensives to recapture lost ground.

    这支武装部队已发动进攻要夺回失去的阵地。

3. N-COUNT See also: charm offensive; (表示愤怒或反对的)强硬行动 If you conduct an offensive, you take strong action to show how angry you are about something or how much you disapprove of something. 
  • Republicans acknowledged that they had little choice but to mount an all-out offensive on the Democratic nominee.

    共和党人承认他们别无选择,只有对获提名的民主党人展开全面攻击。

  • ...a diplomatic offensive.

    外交攻势

4. ADJ (体育运动中球队)进攻的,攻方的 In sports such as American football or basketball, the offensive team is the team which has possession of the ball and is trying to score. 
  • The worst-ever defeat of this team proved once again that Stanford can be one of the most explosive offensive teams in the country.

    该队前所未有的惨败再次证明斯坦福队是国内最具爆发力的进攻型队伍之一。

5. PHRASE 采取强势行动;采取攻势 If you go on the offensive ,go over to the offensive, or take the offensive, you begin to take strong action against people who have been attacking you. 
  • The West African forces went on the offensive in response to attacks on them...

    西非部队对袭击者展开全力还击。

  • The Foreign Secretary has decided to take the offensive in the discussion on the future of the community.

    外交大臣决定在有关该社群未来的讨论中采取攻势。

Noun

1. the action of attacking an enemy

Adjective

1. violating or tending to violate or offend against;

  • "violative of the principles of liberty"
  • "considered such depravity offensive against all laws of humanity"

2. for the purpose of attack rather than defense;

  • "offensive weapons"

3. causing anger or annoyance;

  • "offensive remarks"

4. morally offensive;

  • "an unsavory reputation"
  • "an unsavory scandal"

5. unpleasant or disgusting especially to the senses;

  • "offensive odors"

6. of an offensive substitute for inoffensive terminology;

  • "`nigger' is a dysphemistic term for `African-American'"

7. causing or able to cause nausea;

  • "a nauseating smell"
  • "nauseous offal"
  • "a sickening stench"

体育

  • 1.进攻的
1. Could you qualify his behavior as offensive?
你能把他的行为说成是咄咄逼人吗?

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2. He orders his assistants around in a way that is very offensive.
他以蛮横无理的方式对他的助手们发号施令。

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3. He took up offensive words.
他发出攻击性的言论。

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4. His mode of doing business is offensive to me.
他干事情的方式叫我很不喜欢。

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5. I found him very offensive.
我觉得他非常讨厌。

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6. If all else fails, I will take the offensive.
如果其他方法不行,我将采取攻势。

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7. Offensive is the best defence.
进攻是最好的防御。

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8. She said some offensive remarks.
她说了一些令人不快的话。

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9. The Chinese offensive lineup can be a minefield for opposing blockers.
中国队的进攻阵容像一个地雷区,能迷惑住对方的拦网队员。

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10. The army was forced to give ground when the enemy started its new offensive.
当敌人发动新的进攻时,部队被迫撤退。

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11. The dump sent out an offensive odor.
垃圾堆散发出难闻的气味。

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12. The dump sent out an offensive odour.
垃圾堆散发出难闻的气味。

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13. The enemy launched a fresh offensive.
敌人重新发起进攻。

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14. The offensive has slacked off.
攻势已经衰弱。

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15. The visiting team maintained a powerful offensive.
客队攻势凌厉。

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16. The young man was trailing his coat by making such offensive remarks.
这位年轻人说话如此无礼是想蓄意吵架。

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17. Their long-prepared offensive was launched in the middle of March.
他们在3月中旬发起了准备已久的攻势。

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18. They will do on the offensive.
他们正准备攻击。

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19. This is an alliance for offensive and defence.
这是一个攻守同盟。

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20. When we launched a general offensive, the enemy troops ran away with their tails between their legs.
在我们发起总攻后,敌军就夹着尾巴逃跑了。

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