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offensive

/uh-fen-siv or, for 4, 5, aw-fen-, of-en-/US // əˈfɛn sɪv or, for 4, 5, ˈɔ fɛn-, ˈɒf ɛn- //UK // (əˈfɛnsɪv) //

攻击性的,攻击性,冒犯性,进攻性

Related Words

distasteful厌恶的,讨厌的,讨厌的人,厌恶obnoxious厌恶性,厌恶的,厌恶性的,厌恶embarrassing尴尬,尴尬的,窘迫,令人尴尬的rude无礼,无礼的,不客气,不客气的abhorrent可恶的,可憎的,可憎,可恶objectionable令人反感的,令人不快的,令人讨厌的,令人不快abusive辱骂,谩骂,滥用,虐待reprehensible应受谴责的,应受谴责,可憎,应受惩罚的irritating烦人的,刺激性的,刺激性,可气的outrageous匪夷所思的,匪夷所思,匪夷所思的事,匪夷所思的事情repulsive讨厌的人,厌恶的,厌恶,厌恶的人horrible可怕的,可怕的是,可怕,恐怖的shocking令人震惊的,触目惊心,令人震惊,震惊annoying恼人的,烦人的,恼人的是,令人讨厌的repugnant可憎的,厌恶的,可恶的,厌恶aggressive咄咄逼人,积极进取,侵略性,咄咄逼人的invasion入侵,入侵事件,入侵行为,进攻assault殴打,攻击,袭击,突击onslaught猛烈抨击,冲击波,冲击,冲击力aggression侵略性,侵略行为,侵略,攻击性

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : causing resentful displeasure; highly irritating, angering, or annoying: offensive television commercials.
    • : unpleasant or disagreeable to the sense: an offensive odor.
    • : repugnant to the moral sense, good taste, or the like; insulting: an offensive remark; an offensive joke.
    • : pertaining to offense or attack: the offensive movements of their troops.
    • : characterized by attack; aggressive: offensive warfare.
n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the position or attitude of aggression or attack: to take the offensive.
    • : an aggressive movement or attack: a carefully planned naval offensive.

Synonyms & Antonyms

adj.disrespectful, insulting; displeasing
Synonyms
abhorrent可恶的,可憎的,可憎,可恶abusive辱骂,谩骂,滥用,虐待annoying恼人的,烦人的,恼人的是,令人讨厌的distasteful厌恶的,讨厌的,讨厌的人,厌恶embarrassing尴尬,尴尬的,窘迫,令人尴尬的horrible可怕的,可怕的是,可怕,恐怖的irritating烦人的,刺激性的,刺激性,可气的objectionable令人反感的,令人不快的,令人讨厌的,令人不快obnoxious厌恶性,厌恶的,厌恶性的,厌恶outrageous匪夷所思的,匪夷所思,匪夷所思的事,匪夷所思的事情reprehensible应受谴责的,应受谴责,可憎,应受惩罚的repugnant可憎的,厌恶的,可恶的,厌恶repulsive讨厌的人,厌恶的,厌恶,厌恶的人rude无礼,无礼的,不客气,不客气的shocking令人震惊的,触目惊心,令人震惊,震惊cutting切割,切削,切断,削减evil邪恶,邪恶的,恶魔,弊端foul弄脏,犯规,弄脏了,弄虚作假gross总金额,总的来说,总额,总的说来repellent驱虫剂,驱蚊剂,驱赶,驱避剂biting咬咬牙,咬牙切齿,咬牙切齿的,咬咬咬detestable可恨的,可憎的,可恨,可恨的是disagreeable讨厌的人,讨人嫌的,讨厌的,讨人厌的discourteous不礼貌,不礼貌的,不客气,不礼貌的人dreadful可怕的,骇人听闻,骇人听闻的,可怕ghastly惨不忍睹,惨不忍睹的,骇人听闻,骇人听闻的grisly狰狞的,狰狞,惨不忍睹,狰狞恐怖hideous狰狞,狰狞的,丑陋的,丑陋horrid骇人听闻,讨人厌的,讨人厌,骇人听闻的impertinent不礼貌的,无礼,不礼貌,无礼的insolent无礼,无礼的人,无礼的,无理取闹invidious可憎的,可悲的,令人反感的,不合情理的nauseating恶心的,恶心,令人作呕的,令人作呕odious可憎的,可憎,可恶的,可恶的off-color异色,脱色,脱色的,异色系offending违规的,冒犯性的,违法的,违规opprobrious厌恶的,厌恶,讨厌的,反对派revolting令人反感的,令人反感,令人反感的是,令人厌恶的rotten腐烂的,腐烂,腐败的,腐朽stinking臭气熏天,恶臭,臭烘烘的,恶臭的terrible可怕的,可怕的是,恐怖的,可怕uncivil不文明,不文明的,不公,不文明行为unmannerly不端庄,不修边幅,不端庄的,不雅观
adj.attacking
Synonyms
aggressive咄咄逼人,积极进取,侵略性,咄咄逼人的belligerent好战,好战的,好战的人,交战assailing袭击,攻击性,攻击性的,攻击型assaulting攻击性,攻击性的,殴打,攻击行为invading侵入的,入侵,入侵的,侵略性
nounattack
Synonyms
aggression侵略性,侵略行为,侵略,攻击性assault殴打,攻击,袭击,突击invasion入侵,入侵事件,入侵行为,进攻onslaught猛烈抨击,冲击波,冲击,冲击力drive驱动器,驱动,驾驶,驱动力onset发病,发病时,发作,发病率push推动,促进,推,推进assailment攻击,攻击行为,袭击,攻击力

Examples

  • It marked the first time the organization agreed to change a bird’s name because it was racially offensive.

  • He risks upsetting the fans, not to mention his offensive line.

  • Okay, Einav Hart is a good sport, but our goal today isn’t to ask questions that are outright offensive.

  • Heinicke, who was set to become a restricted free agent in March, said he wanted to stay with Washington because a two-year deal gives him security and he feels comfortable with Coach Ron Rivera and offensive coordinator Scott Turner.

  • Taking advanced metrics like those into account, Turner’s defensive contributions stand out far more than his traditional offensive numbers do.

  • There is no such thing as speech so hateful or offensive it somehow “justifies” or “legitimizes” the use of violence.

  • It is not only clerics and Islamic ideologues who use offensive words and images to describe the sexual life of Westerners.

  • After all, the Russians were about to mount a winter offensive of their own.

  • Seeking to be celebrated for simply hiring a woman is tokenizing and offensive.

  • The story was so appalling, the attack so brutish and morally offensive, that it provoked an immediate, furious response.

  • It being offensive to the French, they took none of it with them on their return.

  • They determined that an offensive war should be carried on against them, and voted to raise 90 men!

  • But he is as insolent as you could wish, and has a superb confidence in himself that his enemies call by the most offensive names.

  • The climax was reached when a most offensive policeman in a dictatorial manner ordered me to 'Move on.'

  • Her directness had made all possible 'buts' seem ridiculous and futile, and had made the expression of curiosity seem offensive.

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