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

• She was indignant when I said she was lying.
  我说她在撒谎，她非常愤慨。
• She looked like an indignant child.
  她看上去像个愤愤不平的孩子。
• He was indignant with his brother for criticizing him.
  他因哥哥批评他而发怒。
• His bad behaviour earned him indignant glare from passers-by.
  他的卑劣行为令路人为之侧目。
• 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。
• I was indignant at their mean actions.
  我对他们的卑劣行径感到愤慨。
• I wanted you angry and indignant.
  我想要你生气并且愤怒。
• He was indignant because he felt that he had been punished unfairly.
  他非常愤慨，因为他觉得对他的惩罚不公平的。
• At this news they were highly indignant.
  听了这消息他们非常愤怒。
• She was indignant with his presumption and self-satisfaction and conscious rectitude.
  她恼火他的傲慢自满和自以为是。