首页英语词典indignantindignant的意思

indignant怎么读？

indignant

英 [ɪn'dɪgnənt] 美[ɪn'dɪɡnənt]

英英释义同义词辨析实用场景例句

近义词wrathful wroth irate angry

adj. 愤愤不平的；义愤的

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副词: indignantly;

中文词源

indignant 愤怒的

in-,不，非，-dign,尊贵，价值，体面，词源同dignity,decent.即价值被贬低的，名声被侮辱的，引申词义被激怒的，愤怒的。

英文词源

indignant: indignant: see dignity
indignant (adj.): 1580s, from Latin indignantem (nominative indignans) "impatient, reluctant, indignant," present participle of indignari "to be displeased at, be indignant" (see indignation). Related: Indignantly.

双语例句

1. MPs were indignant that the government had not consulted them.: 政府没有事先征求他们的意见，下院议员们感到很愤怒。

2. She didn't know whether to feel flattered or indignant.: 她不知道应该感到高兴还是愤怒。

3. She was very indignant at the way she had been treated.: 她对于自己受到的待遇大为光火。

4. Even a written apology failed to placate the indignant hostess.: 甚至一纸书面道歉都没能安抚这个怒气冲冲的女主人.

5. She waxes righteously indignant if anyone tries to contradict her.: 如果有人想反驳她,她说起话来就会义愤填膺.