indignant

英 [ɪnˈdɪɡnənt]

美 [ɪnˈdɪɡnənt]

adj.  愤慨的; 愤怒的; 义愤的

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牛津词典

adj.

• 愤慨的；愤怒的；义愤的
  feeling or showing anger and surprise because you think that you have been treated unfairly
  1. an indignant letter/look
     愤慨的信 / 神情
  2. She was very indignant at the way she had been treated.
     她对于自己受到的待遇大为光火。
  3. They were indignant that they hadn't been invited.
     他们因没有受到邀请而愤愤不平。

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 愤怒的;愤慨的
  If you areindignant, you are shocked and angry, because you think that something is unjust or unfair.
  1. He is indignant at suggestions that they were secret agents...
     有人暗示他们可能是特务,这让他非常气愤。
  2. MPs were indignant that the government had not consulted them...
     政府没有事先征求他们的意见,下院议员们感到很愤怒。
  3. Sheena gave her an indignant look.
     希娜愤怒地看了她一眼。

英英释义

adj

• angered at something unjust or wrong
  1. an indignant denial
  2. incensed at the judges' unfairness
  3. a look of outraged disbelief
  4. umbrageous at the loss of their territory
  Synonym:incensedoutragedumbrageous

双语例句

• His bad behaviour earned him indignant glare from passers-by.
  他的卑劣行为令路人为之侧目。
• I was indignant at their mean actions.
  我对他们的卑劣行径感到愤慨。
• He is indignant at suggestions that they were secret agents
  有人暗示他们可能是特务，这让他非常气愤。
• Cried Catherine, sucking her damaged lip, and watching the conflagration with indignant eyes.
  凯瑟琳叫着，吮着她那受伤的嘴唇，用愤怒的眼睛瞅着这场火灾。
• He was indignant with his brother for criticizing him.
  他因哥哥批评他而发怒。
• He was very indignant with his wife over her improper conduct.
  他对他妻子的不端行为感到非常愤慨。
• Everybody was indignant at such an overbearing manner.
  对于这种蛮横态度，大家无不感到气愤。
• She didn't know whether to feel flattered or indignant.
  她不知道应该感到高兴还是愤怒。
• Sheena gave her an indignant look.
  希娜愤怒地看了她一眼。
• Ben was so indignant that he seized the man by the collar.
  本气极了，揪住了那个人的衣领。