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词汇 outraging
释义 outraging
present participle ofoutrage
outrage
verb[ T ]
uk /ˈaʊt.reɪdʒ/ us /ˈaʊt.reɪdʒ/
(especially of an unfair action or statement) to cause someone to feel very angry, shocked, or upset: (尤指不公平的行为或言论)使感到义愤,使愤慨,激怒
Local people were outraged at the bombing.当地人对轰炸感到非常愤怒。
A proposed five percent cut in pay has outraged staff at the warehouse.减薪5%的提议激怒了货栈的员工。
Synonym
scandalize
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Causing feelings of anger and displeasure
aggravate
aggrieve
alienate
anger
annoy
bend
go too faridiom
goat
grate
hack someone off
harass
joke
nark
nose
rub someone up the wrong wayidiom
ruffle
ruffle someone's feathersidiom
set someone's teeth on edgeidiom
step/tread on someone's toesidiom
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Making people sad, shocked and upset

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outraged

Examples of outraging


outraging

In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.


Acts which involve the corruption of a minor below the age of consent; acts which involve outraging public decency.
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Outraging public decency goes considerably beyond offending the susceptibilities of or even shocking reasonable people.
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In a democracy it must rest upon the consent of the general body of citizens, neither outraging the majority, not inflaming the minority.
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From that day to this the offence has existed of outraging public decency and morality.
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It is that in these proposals you are outraging the convictions of nearly one-half of your fellow-countrymen on a matter which can never be settled except by consent.
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You are outraging their deepest sentiments, religious and otherwise, by dictating to them what shall be put over the grave of him whom they loved most.
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The student pleaded guilty to outraging public decency.
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Police arrested the accused and registered a case under criminal restraint, hurt, outraging the modesty of woman and criminal intimidation.
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The laws specifically forbid anyone from outraging someone's religious feelings.
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This was the first occasion on which a charge of outraging public decency had been preferred in over 80 years.
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She thus paid the price for her open flouting of public morality and outraging the public sense of decency by displaying her illegitimate grossesse.
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Corallo demanded an outraging 33% of the take.
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Samantha returns home late at night, outraging her father, who punches her in the face and pushes her down the stairs, causing her to be rushed to the hospital.
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