Word · Frequency #42743
offenses
罪行;犯法行为
offenses is the plural of offense.
an illegal act; a crime
法律用语;常与 commit 搭配,如 commit an offense(犯罪)。
- 1.
a lack of politeness; a failure to show regard for others; wounding the feelings or others
缺乏礼貌;未能顾及他人;伤害他人感情
- 2.
a feeling of anger caused by being offended
因被冒犯而产生的愤怒感
- 3.
(criminal law) an act punishable by law; usually considered an evil act
法律上可惩罚的行为;通常被视为恶行
冒犯;无礼;恼怒;不悦;缺乏礼貌;未能顾及他人;伤害他人感情;因被冒犯而产生的愤怒感;法律上可惩罚的行为;通常被视为恶行
In use
Driving without a valid license is a serious offense in most countries.
The police officer gave him a ticket for a minor traffic offense.
She was arrested for an offense she claimed she didn't commit.
take offense at sth
表示因某事感到被冒犯。
She took offense at his casual remark.
她对他随意的评论感到生气。
cause/give offense to sb
His comment caused offense to many people.
他的评论得罪了许多人。
no offense (intended)
常用作开场白,缓和语气。
Connections
Learner notes
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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