indignation

英 [ˌɪndɪɡˈneɪʃn]

美 [ˌɪndɪɡˈneɪʃn]

n.  愤慨; 愤怒; 义愤

CET6考研GRETEM8

BNC.9794 / COCA.12282

牛津词典

noun

• 愤慨；愤怒；义愤
  a feeling of anger and surprise caused by sth that you think is unfair or unreasonable
  1. The rise in train fares has aroused public indignation.
     火车票提价激起了公愤。
  2. Joe quivered with indignation that Paul should speak to him like that.
     乔认为保罗竟然那样对他说话，气得直发抖。
  3. Some benefits apply only to men, much to the indignation of working women.
     让职业女性大为不平的是有些福利只提供给男性。
  4. to be full of righteous indignation (= the belief that you are right to be angry even though other people do not agree)
     义愤填膺

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 愤怒;愤慨;义愤
  Indignationis the feeling of shock and anger which you have when you think that something is unjust or unfair.
  1. She was filled with indignation at the conditions under which miners were forced to work...
     矿工们被迫在如此恶劣的条件下工作,她感到异常愤怒。
  2. No wonder he could hardly contain his indignation.
     难怪他几乎抑制不住自己的愤怒。

英英释义

noun

• a feeling of righteous anger
  Synonym:outrage

双语例句

• Yesterday, the Italian prime minister expressed indignation and worry about the terrorist attack two days ago.
  昨天，意大利总理对两天前的恐怖袭击事件表示了愤慨和担忧。
• There sprang from the audience a cry of indignation.
  从听众中发出了愤怒的叫声。
• Local councillors have reacted with dismay and indignation
  地方政务委员的反应是惊恐和愤怒。
• She quivered with indignation at the account of the conduct of the miserable Rawdon and the unprincipled steyne.
  她听到可恶的罗登和无耻的斯丹恩干这种坏事，气得周身发抖。
• They were filled with righteous indignation.
  他们都义愤填膺。
• Righteous indignation shows forth in his writing.
  义愤之情跃然纸上。
• I am beyond indignation.
  我已经出离愤怒了。
• He was full of righteous indignation.
  他义愤填膺。
• Recalling the unfair treatment he once received, he can't help burning with indignation.
  回想起自己曾经受到的不公待遇，他不禁愤愤起来。
• To my deep indignation he has cheated me.
  使我十分气愤的是他欺骗了我。