Umbrage

[ 'ʌmbrɪdʒ ]
出国 Abroad
n. 生气;(常指无故)不快;树荫;愤怒;

💡 词根助记

umbr 表”阴影”

📝 例句

sheltered in the umbrage of a rain forest.See also Synonyms at nuance
躲蔽在雨林树荫下参见同义词
Although Jeff was given to lying, he never took umbrage at being accused of it.
尽管杰克喜欢撒谎,可别人为此指责他时他从不见怪。
take umbrage (at...)
(对…) 生气,感到不快
I invited her because I was afraid ofgiving umbrage.
我邀请了她, 因为我怕得罪她.
The pope himself had taken great umbrage at the book.
教皇本人对这本书曾极为生气。

🌱 联想助记

umbra- 阴影;umbrella 伞,打开伞,下面就会有阴影

✅ 同义词

📖 牛津释义

umbrage n (idm 习语) give `umbrage; take `umbrage (at sth) (fml or joc 文或谑) (make sb) feel offended or slighted (使某人)感到受到了冒犯或怠慢 I invited her because I was afraid ofgiving umbrage. 我邀请了她, 因为我怕得罪她. He tookumbrage at my remarks and left. 他觉得我的话伤了他的感情, 便离开了.

🔁 扩展释义

*['ʌmbridʒ]n. 不快, 生气, 阴影, 树荫, 怀疑等模糊感觉相关词组: give umbrage take umbrage

📖 同为「GRE」词汇

prodigal adj. 浪费的;铺张的;挥霍的;慷慨的; 丰富的,大量的;富于 (of, with);不吝惜的,十分慷慨的; n. 浪费者,浪子;[动]军曹鱼;
niche n. 壁龛;合适的位置(工作等);有利可图的缺口,商机;
mauve adj. 淡紫色的;苯胺紫(染料); n. 淡紫色;
disclaim vt. 否认;
deferential adj. 恭敬的;
mildew n. 霉,霉病; vt.& vi. (使)发霉,(使)长霉;
canyon n. 峡谷;
misdemeanor n. 不法行为;(相对于重罪的)轻罪,小罪;
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🗣️ 情景例句

Forgive me for being 20 minutes late for our date.
请原谅我迟到了二十分钟。
Through thick and thin, they have always been my precious team mates, advisers, and above all, friends.
我们同甘共苦,亲如伙伴,他们是我的军师,更是我的朋友。
He must strive continually to think of, and use, form in its full spatial completeness.
他必须勤于想像并且利用形体在空间中的完整性。
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