1[uncountableU]SHOCK a feeling of great anger and shock 愤慨;震怒
The response to the jury’s verdict was one of outrage.
陪审团的裁决引发了愤慨。
a sense of moral outrage
一种义愤填膺的感觉
outrage at/over
environmentalists’ outrage at plans to develop the coastline
环境保护主义者对海岸地区开发计划的愤慨
public/popular outrage
The case generated public outrage.
这案件激起了公愤。
2[countableC]BAD BEHAVIOUR OR ACTIONS an event that produces great anger and shock, especially because it is cruel or violent 令人震惊而愤慨的事件;〔尤指〕暴行
bomb outrages in London
令人震惊的伦敦炸弹事件
This is an outrage!
这简直是暴行!
Examples from the Corpus
outrage• The prices they charge are an outrage!• It's an outrage that men who didn't finish high school sometimes earn more than women with college educations.• The sense of anger and outrage within the community seemed to grow by the hour.• There is something in this abovecontroversy and outrage and all these over-familiar words.• In the afternoon, ritual becomes outrage and entirebuckets of water are thrown at all and sundry.• Prominent Republicans have expressedoutrage at the decision.• At last, I recognize my latest outrage.• The plans brought cries of outrage from residents.• I felt disbelief, and some sense of outrage that this should happen to me.• Any attempts to lessen his prisonsentence will cause public outrage.• The anarchicmusic of punk caused public outrage when it first burst upon the scene.• The fearfulelectorate found Reagan's outrage and can-dooptimism more persuasive than the dour Brown's equivocation.• For they understood the source of the outrage as well as they knew the source of light.• Several parents of affected children have written to the PrimeMinister to express their outrage.• The terroristattack, in which two innocenttourists were murdered, is the thirdoutrage of its kind this year.• You really must bring this outrage to an end.• The images of these hopeless, hungry people haunted her, filling her with outrage.
1great anger大怒ADJECTIVE | VERB + OUTRAGE | OUTRAGE + VERB | PREPOSITION | PHRASESADJECTIVE➤genuine真正的憤怒▸➤widespread廣泛的憤怒▸➤international國際義憤▸➤public公憤▸➤moral義憤◇Media reports generated moral outrage.媒體的報道激起了義憤。VERB + OUTRAGE➤be greeted with, cause, generate, provoke, spark遭到憤恨;引起憤慨◇The news was greeted with outrage.這個消息使人義憤填膺。➤feel感到憤慨▸➤express, voice表達憤慨◇Shopkeepers voiced their outrage at the new tax.店主們表達了對新稅的憤慨。OUTRAGE + VERB➤be directed at sb/sth憤怒指向⋯◇Much of the outrage was directed at foreign nationals.大部份憤怒指向了外僑。PREPOSITION➤in outrage憤怒地◇The guests all shouted in outrage.客人們都憤怒地叫喊起來。➤with outrage由於憤怒◇She was trembling with outrage.她憤怒得發抖。➤outrage at對⋯的憤怒◇Campaigners have expressed outrage at the decision.參加運動的人表達了對這一決定的憤怒。➤outrage over對⋯的憤怒◇There is widespread public outrage over the massacre.公眾普遍對大屠殺感到憤慨。PHRASES➤cries of outrage, howls of outrage憤怒的叫喊/咆哮◇The announcement provoked howls of outrage.這一通告激起了憤怒的咆哮。➤a feeling of outrage, a sense of outrage憤怒感outrage
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2cruel/shocking act令人震驚的行為;殘忍的行為VERB + OUTRAGE | PREPOSITIONVERB + OUTRAGE➤commit, perpetrate犯下暴行◇the outrages committed by the invading army侵略軍犯下的種種暴行PREPOSITION➤outrage against對⋯的傷害◇The new law on pensions is an outrage against the elderly.新的養老金法是對老年人的嚴重傷害。