offension

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Assault; attack, offensive; offense.

    废旧

    … they nourish wicked adultery and much fornication, they fill the world with offensions and bastards, and give great occasion of murdering …

    Napoleon had possessed himself of those very points, which would serve him as a basis of offension against Prussia and Austria. Nicholas acted in his spirit, when he fortified those points by a chain of fortresses.

词源

From Old French [Term?], from Latin offensio (“an offense”).

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