offensive /ә'fensiv/
Meaning
English definition
- (adj.) violating or tending to violate or offend against
- (adj.) for the purpose of attack rather than defense
- (adj.) causing anger or annoyance
Chinese translation
- a. 令人不快的, 侮辱的, 攻击性的
- [法] 攻击的, 进攻的, 冒犯的
Word details
- Part of speech
- adjective
- Pronunciation
- /ә'fensiv/
- Syllables
- 3
- Exam levels
- CET-6 · Postgraduate exam · TOEFL · GRE
- Frequency
- Zipf 4.46 · Rare
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