Como Pronunciar "offend against"
expression
əˈfɛnd/ /əˈɡeɪnst/, /əˈɡɛnst
uh-FEND uh-GAYNST, uh-GENST
əfˈɛnd/ /ɐɡˈɛnst
uh-FEND uh-GENST
Definição
To act in a way that breaks or shows disrespect for a law, rule, or moral principle.
Transcrição IPA
Inglês Americano
əˈfɛnd/ /əˈɡeɪnst/, /əˈɡɛnst
Inglês Britânico
əfˈɛnd/ /ɐɡˈɛnst
Pronúncia Simplificada
EUA
uh-FEND uh-GAYNST, uh-GENST
UK
uh-FEND uh-GENST
Ouça em Contexto
Anyone who offends against the law will be punished.
He was accused of offending against public morals.
The company apologised for offending against environmental regulations.
If you offend against these traditional customs, some locals might get upset.