outrage

outrage /'autreidʤ/
  • danh từ
    • sự xúc phạm, sự làm phương hại, sự làm tổn thương (quyền lợi, tình cảm...)
    • sự lăng nhục, sự sỉ nhục
    • sự vi phạm trắng trợn
      • an outrage upon justice: sự vi phạm công lý một cách trắng trợn
  • ngoại động từ
    • xúc phạm, làm phương hại, làm tổn thương
    • lăng nhục, sỉ nhục
    • cưỡng hiếp
    • vi phạm trắng trợn

Xem thêm: indignation, scandal, scandalization, scandalisation, shock, offend, scandalize, scandalise, appal, appall, desecrate, profane, violate, rape, ravish, violate, assault, dishonor, dishonour



outrage

Từ điển Collocation

outrage noun

1 great anger

ADJ. genuine | widespread | international | public | moral Media reports generated moral outrage.

VERB + OUTRAGE be greeted with, cause, generate, provoke, spark The news was greeted with outrage. | feel | express, voice Shopkeepers voiced their outrage at the new tax.

OUTRAGE + VERB be directed at sb/sth Much of the outrage was directed at foreign nationals.

PREP. in ~ The guests all shouted in outrage. | with ~ She was trembling with outrage. | ~ at Campaigners have expressed outrage at the decision. | ~ over There is widespread public outrage over the massacre.

PHRASES cries/howls of outrage The announcement provoked howls of outrage. | a feeling/sense of outrage

2 cruel/shocking act

VERB + OUTRAGE commit, perpetrate the outrages committed by the invading army

PREP. ~ against The new law on pensions is an outrage against the elderly.


Từ điển WordNet


English Synonym and Antonym Dictionary

outrages|outraged|outraging
syn.: appal appall assault desecrate dishonor dishonour indignation offend profane rape ravish scandal scandalisation scandalise scandalization scandalize shock violate