umbrage

n. 不快, 生气, 阴影, 树荫, 怀疑等模糊感觉

发音

US /ˈʌm.bɹɪd͡ʒ/

词形变化

umbrages 复数 umbraged umbrages 三单 umbrages umbraging umbraging 现在分词 umbraged 过去式 umbraged 过去分词

别名

umbridge

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A feeling of anger or annoyance caused by something offensive.

    可数 不可数

    Antipathy in one nation against another disposes each more readily to offer insult and injury, to lay hold of slight causes of umbrage, and to be haughty and intractable when accidental or trifling occasions of dispute occur.

  2. 2.

    A feeling of doubt.

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  3. 3.

    Leaves that provide shade, as the foliage of trees.

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  4. 4.

    Shadow; shade.

    可数 废旧 不可数
v.
  1. 1.

    To displease or cause offense.

    及物
  2. 2.

    To shade.

    及物

词汇关系

名词

同义词 2

offense offence

上位词 3

anger ire choler

相关短语

take umbrage 生气, 不愉快 takes umbrage taking umbrage took umbrage taken umbrage

词源

From Middle French ombrage (“umbrage”), from Old French ombrage, from Latin umbrāticus (“in the shade”), from umbra (“shadow, shade”).

来源：wiktionary