"offends" in Chinese (Simplified)
冒犯
Definition
通过说或做无礼或不尊重的事情,使某人感到不快或受伤。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
多用于较正式或中性的场合,常与“深深地”、“容易”连用,常见于“不想冒犯”等表达。比“侮辱”语气轻微。
Examples
He offends people with his rude jokes.
他用粗鲁的笑话**冒犯**别人。
Sometimes what you say offends others without you knowing.
有时候你说的话会**冒犯**别人而你却不知道。
She never offends anyone; she is always polite.
她从不**冒犯**任何人;她总是很有礼貌。
If it offends you, just tell me and I'll stop.
如果这**冒犯**到你了,只要告诉我,我会停下来。
The new rule offends some employees, but others don't mind.
新规定**冒犯**了一些员工,但其他人不在意。
He sometimes offends without realizing it because of cultural differences.
他有时候因为文化差异不自觉地**冒犯**了别人。