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insult

/ˌɪnˈsʌlt/ American
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  • n. 侮辱, 无礼言行
  • v. 侮辱, 冒犯
Definition
  • n. a rude remark or action that offends someone
  • v. to speak or act in a way that offends someone
Example
He didn't mean to insult her, but his words hurt.
他并不是有意侮辱她,但他的话还是伤害了她。