"umbrage" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 憤怒
• 被冒犯

Definition

因某人說的話或做的事而感到被冒犯或惱怒的情緒。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

“Umbrage”為正式且稍顯老式的詞，常見於書面語中。常用於片語‘take umbrage at’，表示“因某事而不快”。日常對話中少見。

Examples

He took umbrage at her criticism.

他因她的批評而感到**憤怒**。

She expressed umbrage over the joke.

她對這個玩笑表示**不快**。

They felt umbrage at being left out.

他們因被排除在外而感到**被冒犯**。

He tends to take umbrage at even the smallest comments.

他連最小的評論都會**感到憤怒**。

Don’t take umbrage—she didn't mean to offend you.

別**生氣**，她不是故意冒犯你的。

She left the party early, apparently in umbrage.

她早早離開了聚會，顯然是帶著**憤怒**。