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umbrage n.1.樹陰;葉叢;〔詩〕蔭處,陰影。2.不快;憤怒;悔...

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But the old man s pride had been wounded , and he had taken umbrage : he had told the poor girl quite cruelly that he was tired of footing the bill for the follies of a woman who could not even ensure that he was respected under her roof , and he had left very angry 他冷酷地對這個可憐的姑娘說,他不愿再拿出錢來給一個女人肆意揮霍,因為這個女人甚至在她家里都不能讓他受到應有的尊敬。他怒氣沖沖地走了。

Vampa took this wild road , which , enclosed between two ridges , and shadowed by the tufted umbrage of the pines , seemed , but for the difficulties of its descent , that path to avernus of which virgil speaks 萬帕順著這條荒僻的路走著,兩邊都是山嶺,山坡上東一簇西一簇地長著松樹,但看來這些松樹似乎很難于繁殖,這條路倒象是維吉爾所說的通到陰曹地府去的火山口。

He took umbrage at something or other , that much injured but on the whole eventempered person declared , i let slip . he called me a jew , and in a heated fashion , offensively “那家伙不知怎么一來被惹惱了, ”這位感情上雖受了嚴重傷害,但大體上性情還是那么平和的先生說, “是我說走了嘴,他喊我作猶太佬,口氣激烈,態度傲慢無禮。

Mary took umbrage over the fact that he ' d changed what she had written for the newspaper without asking her 她沒有征求意見就將瑪麗為報紙寫的文章做了改動,為此她很生氣。

Although jeff was given to lying , he never took umbrage at being accused of it 盡管杰克喜歡撒謊,可別人為此指責他時他從不見怪。

You really are a good sport about it . i ' m surprised you didn ' t take umbrage 你身體真的很好.我很驚訝你連個遮陰的都不要

I offer money , you ' ll play the man of honor and take umbrage 我要是用錢收買你就扮演高尚的人來拒絕

He ' s like you , forever taking umbrage about something 他象你,總會為了什么事生氣。

Everything gives umbrage to a tyranny . 所有事情都使專制君主生氣。