单词 | offense |
释义 | offense[ə'fens]n. 犯罪, 伤感情, 攻击 offense of.fense AHD: […-fµns“] D.J. [*6fens]K.K. [*6fWns]n.(名词)1. The act of causing anger, resentment, displeasure, or affront.冒犯:使产生愤怒、憎恨、不愉快或恼怒的行为2. The state of being offended.被冒犯的状态3. A violation or an infraction of a moral or social code; a transgression or a sin.违反:违反或打破道德或社会规范;一种侵犯或犯罪4. A transgression of law; a crime.违法:违反法律;一种犯罪5. Something that outrages moral sensibilities:违反道德的事物:引起道德感情上的愤恨的事物:Genocide is an offense to all civilized human beings.种族灭绝违反文明人的道德规范的罪行6. [¼f“µns”] The act of attacking or assaulting.[¼f“µns”] 袭击:袭击或攻击的行为7. [¼f“µns”] Sports [¼f“µns”] 【体育运动】 8. A team in possession of the ball or puck.控有球的一队:球或冰球在自己手里的球队9. Scoring ability or potential.得分率:得分的能力或潜力10. The means or tactics used in an attempt to score points.技巧,手段:为获得分数而使用的方式或策略语源:1. Middle English 中古英语 2. from Old French ofense 源自 古法语 ofense 3. from Latin off¶nsa [from feminine past participle of] offendere [to offend] * see offend 源自 拉丁语 off¶nsa [] 源自offendere的阴性过去分词 [冒犯] *参见 offend参考词汇:1. offense,crime,sin,error2. These nouns are related in denoting a violation or an infraction of a moral, social, or legal code.这些名词都与对道德、社会或法律规范的违反或打破有关。3. Offense applies most broadly: Offense 用得最广: Juveniles convicted of criminal offenses are sent to reformatories.犯了罪的青少年都被送去改造。4. Crime refers both to an act committed or omitted in violation of—and punishable by—law and to a serious or grave offense: Crime 指故意犯的罪行或疏忽造成的罪行,违反法律并能被法律惩罚的,或指一项严重或重大的犯罪: “The only deadly sin I know is cynicism” (Henry L. Stimson).“我所知道的唯一致命的错误的事是愤世嫉俗” (亨利·L·斯廷森)。5. Error is departure from what is morally right;the term often suggests bad judgment or lack of awareness rather than willful violation: Error 是偏离道德正确的。这个术语常含有因判断错误或缺乏认识而非有意违反之意: “All men are liable to error;and most men are . . . under temptation to it” (John Locke).“所有的人都会犯错误;大多数人都会…受它的诱惑”。 (约翰·洛克) |
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