outrage
UK/'autreidʒ/US
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Definitions
n.
A deeply shocking or offensive act; strong anger or indignation caused by such an act.
暴行，骇人听闻之事；强烈愤慨
v.
To cause great anger or moral shock in someone.
激怒，使义愤填膺；凌辱，虐待
Root Breakdown
Native Englishoutrageother
=outrage
Common Collocations
- 1.public outrage公众愤怒
- 2.express outrage表达愤慨
- 3.outrage at对…感到愤怒
Example Sentences
- 1.
The public outrage over the scandal forced the official to resign immediately.
- 2.
His rude comments caused outrage among members of the online community.
- 3.
The court decision was an outrage to many citizens who felt justice was denied.