"offensive" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 冒犯的
• 侮辱性的

Definition

如果某样东西是 offensive，它很可能会因为显得粗鲁、不尊重人或不恰当而让人不快、受辱或震惊。它也可以形容会引起负面反应的言语、笑话、行为、图像或气味。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

常见搭配有 'offensive to someone' 和 'find something offensive'。它在很多语境里比 'rude' 更强，因为它表示真正让人觉得被冒犯或受冲击。常用于语言、笑话、评论、广告、手势和气味。不要和军事或体育里的 'offensive'（进攻的）混淆。

Examples

That word is offensive to many people.

那个词对很多人来说是**冒犯的**。

She made an offensive joke at dinner.

她在晚饭时讲了一个**冒犯的**笑话。

I find that ad offensive.

我觉得那个广告很**冒犯**。

No one laughed because the comment was really offensive.

没人笑，因为那条评论真的很**冒犯人**。

I didn't mean to be offensive, but I can see why you're upset.

我不是想显得**冒犯**，但我能理解你为什么不高兴。

Some people said the show crossed the line and became offensive.

有些人说这个节目越界了，变得很**冒犯人**。