愤怒的,愤慨的;愤愤不平的;激愤;
这组形容词在语义上的差异与相应的名词相同,参见anger条。
这些形容词均有“发怒的,愤怒的”之意。
angry侧重以愤怒的表情、激烈的言辞或威胁的目光等来表达感情。
indignant侧重愤怒是有充分理由和正当的。
mad多用于非正式文体和讲话中,与angry意义相近。
词源词根法
in-,不,非,-dign,尊贵,价值,体面,词源同dignity,decent.即价值被贬低的,名声被侮辱的,引申词义被激怒的,愤怒的。in-否定+-dign-尊严+-ant形容词词尾
同根词汇
indign adj.indign不值得的;可耻的adv.indignantly愤怒地;愤慨地n.indignation愤慨;愤怒;义愤
Indignant viewers have been writing in to complain of the moral content of plays.
愤怒的电视观众一直向电视台写信,抱怨电视剧的内容不健康.
来源:网络文摘精选The hall was at present occupied by two sober men and their indignant wives.
大厅里还有两位没有喝醉的男人和他们的气势汹汹的太太.
来源:词典精选例句Yang Zhi, a liaison official from the Xinjiang region in far western China, was more indignant.
来自西部边陲地区新疆的一名联络官员杨志(音)则表现得更为愤怒.
来源:网络文摘精选The role model for indignant managers is the film director Alfred Hitchcock.
义愤填膺的管理者的榜样是电影导演阿尔弗雷德?希区柯克AlfredHitchcock).
来源:互联网摘选Vida was indignant; Carol was apologetic; they talked for another hour.
维达听了很生气; 卡萝尔连忙赔礼道歉; 她们两人又继续谈了一钟头.
来源:词典精选例句MPs were indignant that the government had not consulted them.
政府没有事先征求他们的意见,下院议员们感到很愤怒。
来源:《柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典》他脸上先是显出气愤和厌恶的表情,慢慢地变得冷静庄重,一本正经.
来源:词典精选例句Even a written apology failed to placate the indignant hostess.
甚至一纸书面道歉都没能安抚这个怒气冲冲的女主人.
来源:《简明英汉词典》When the ten heard about this, they became indignant with James and John.
41那十个门徒听见 、 就恼怒雅各、约翰.
来源:网络文摘精选She waxes righteously indignant if anyone tries to contradict her.
如果有人想反驳她,她说起话来就会义愤填膺.
来源:《简明英汉词典》When the ten heard about this, they were indignant with the two brothers.
那十个门徒听见 、 就恼怒他们弟兄二人.
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