give offense

基本解釋

• 冒犯；挑釁

英漢例句

雙語例句

• The loud noise of crackers will probably give offense to gods, won't it?
  爆竹震耳欲聾的噪聲會不會冒犯神靈？
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• Before the interview to which the applicant comes "talkers talk to their friends and decide what will and won't be told, the audience (applicant) decides what will and will not give offense."
  在面試前，申請人來“夸夸其談者向他們的朋友和決定什么將不會被告知，和觀眾（申請人）決定什么將會和不會冒犯。
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• We were a little flat on offense, our offense wasn't as crisp. Yao hit some tough shots to give them the lead. They were good.
  我們進攻打得有些單調，我們的進攻不果斷。姚投進了一些困難的入球讓他們取得了領先。他們打得挺好。

原聲例句

• The speaker says: Before I built a wall I'd ask to know What I was walling in or walling out, And to whom I was like to give offense.

權威例句

• The subtext was of an administration effort desperately trying not to give offense to our adversaries.
  CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Something rotten in Denmark (and here)
• To the contrary, he has seemed determined not to say anything unpleasant — or that might otherwise give offense to Gorbachev.
  CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Center for Security Policy Soviet Crackdown Watch (Part 5): The Tightening of the Screws

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• not likely to give offense 無害的

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