indignant
adjective /ɪnˈdɪɡnənt/
/ɪnˈdɪɡnənt/
- feeling or showing anger and surprise because you think that you have been treated unfairly
愤慨的;愤怒的;义愤的 - an indignant letter/look
愤慨的信/神情 - indignant at/about something She was very indignant at the way she had been treated.
她对于自己受到的待遇大为光火。 - indignant that… They were indignant that they hadn't been invited.
他们因没有受到邀请而愤愤不平。
Synonyms angryangry- mad
- indignant
- cross
- irate
- angry feeling or showing anger:
- Please don’t be angry with me.
请别生我的气。 - Thousands of angry demonstrators filled the square.
广场上聚满了成千上万的愤怒示威者。
- Please don’t be angry with me.
- mad [not before noun] (informal, especially North American English) angry:
- He got mad and walked out.
他大动肝火,愤然离去。 - She’s mad at me for being late.
我迟到了,她非常生气。
- He got mad and walked out.
- indignant feeling or showing anger and surprise because you think that you or somebody else has been treated unfairly:
- She was very indignant at the way she had been treated.
她对自己受到的待遇大为光火。
- She was very indignant at the way she had been treated.
- cross (especially British English, rather informal) rather angry or annoyed:
- I was quite cross with him for being late.
我因他迟到而十分生气。
- I was quite cross with him for being late.
- irate very angry:
- irate customers
愤怒的顾客 - an irate letter
言辞激愤的信
- irate customers
- angry/mad/indignant/cross about/at something
- angry/cross with somebody (for doing something)
- angry/mad/indignant/cross that …
- to get angry/mad/cross
- to make somebody angry/mad/cross
Topics Feelingsc2- ‘He deserves to be thrashed,’ she protested, fiercely indignant.
“真该揍他一顿。 ”她气狠狠地抗议说。 - They were quite indignant at his remarks.
他们对他的言论十分恼火。 - She became rather indignant over suggestions that she had lied.
有人暗示她说谎,她颇为愤慨。
Collocations Dictionaryverbs- be
- feel
- look
- …
- extremely
- fairly
- very
- …
- about
- over
- at
- …
词源late 16th cent.: from Latin indignant- ‘regarding as unworthy’, from the verb indignari, from in- ‘not’ + dignus ‘worthy’. - an indignant letter/look