Umbrage

[ '?mbr?d? ]
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n. 生氣;（常指無故）不快;樹蔭;憤怒;

?? 詞根助記

umbr 表”陰影”

?? 例句

sheltered in the umbrage of a rain forest.See also Synonyms at nuance
躲蔽在雨林樹蔭下參見同義詞
Although Jeff was given to lying, he never took umbrage at being accused of it.
盡管杰克喜歡撒謊，可別人為此指責他時他從不見怪。
take umbrage (at...)
(對…) 生氣,感到不快
I invited her because I was afraid ofgiving umbrage.
我邀請了她, 因為我怕得罪她.
The pope himself had taken great umbrage at the book.
教皇本人對這本書曾極為生氣。

?? 聯想助記

umbra- 陰影；umbrella 傘，打開傘，下面就會有陰影

? 同義詞

?? 牛津釋義

umbrage n (idm 習語) give `umbrage; take `umbrage (at sth) (fml or joc 文或謔) (make sb) feel offended or slighted （使某人）感到受到了冒犯或怠慢 I invited her because I was afraid ofgiving umbrage. 我邀請了她, 因為我怕得罪她. He tookumbrage at my remarks and left. 他覺得我的話傷了他的感情, 便離開了.

?? 擴展釋義

*['?mbrid?]n. 不快, 生氣, 陰影, 樹蔭, 懷疑等模糊感覺相關詞組: give umbrage take umbrage

?? 同為「GRE」詞匯

prodigal adj. 浪費的;鋪張的;揮霍的;慷慨的; 豐富的，大量的;富于 (of, with);不吝惜的，十分慷慨的; n. 浪費者，浪子;[動]軍曹魚;
niche n. 壁龕;合適的位置（工作等）;有利可圖的缺口，商機;
mauve adj. 淡紫色的;苯胺紫（染料）; n. 淡紫色;
disclaim vt. 否認;
deferential adj. 恭敬的;
mildew n. 霉，霉病; vt.& vi. （使）發霉，（使）長霉;
canyon n. 峽谷;
misdemeanor n. 不法行為;（相對于重罪的）輕罪，小罪;
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??? 情景例句

I'm not looking for a full-time job.
我不會去找一個上全天班的工作。
When is the ship supposed to leave?
船應該在什么時候開？
Sorry! It's not a very good line. Could you speak more clearly, please?
對不起！電話線路不太好。你能說清楚一些嗎？
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