affront

🇬🇧 UK/ə'frʌnt/🇺🇸 US/ә'frʌnt/

GREC2

Definitions

n.

A deliberate insult or act of disrespect toward someone

冒犯，侮辱，无礼之举

v.

To openly insult or offend someone

冒犯，侮辱，触怒

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English

affrontother

=affront

Common Collocations

1.affront to对...的侮辱

Example Sentences

1.
She felt affronted by his rude remarks during the meeting.

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