Umbrage
[ 'ʌmbrɪdʒ ]
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n. 生气;（常指无故）不快;树荫;愤怒;
💡 词根助记
umbr 表”阴影”
📝 例句
sheltered in the umbrage of a rain forest.See also Synonyms at nuance
躲蔽在雨林树荫下参见同义词
Although Jeff was given to lying, he never took umbrage at being accused of it.
尽管杰克喜欢撒谎，可别人为此指责他时他从不见怪。
take umbrage (at...)
(对…) 生气,感到不快
I invited her because I was afraid ofgiving umbrage.
我邀请了她, 因为我怕得罪她.
The pope himself had taken great umbrage at the book.
教皇本人对这本书曾极为生气。
🌱 联想助记
umbra- 阴影；umbrella 伞，打开伞，下面就会有阴影
✅ 同义词
📖 牛津释义
umbrage
n
(idm 习语) give `umbrage; take `umbrage (at sth) (fml or joc 文或谑) (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. 我邀请了她, 因为我怕得罪她.
He tookumbrage at my remarks and left. 他觉得我的话伤了他的感情, 便离开了.
🔁 扩展释义
*['ʌmbridʒ]n. 不快, 生气, 阴影, 树荫, 怀疑等模糊感觉相关词组: give umbrage take umbrage
📖 同为「GRE」词汇
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He's so little ... so new.
他这么小……这么幼……
It's easy to fall into a trap, but hard to get out again.
堕入陷阱易，脱离陷阱难。
I see, we'll take another look at your specifications.
哦，我们会再查一直你们的规格说明书。