indignant
英 /ɪnˈdɪɡnənt/ 美 /ɪnˈdɪɡnənt/
- adj. 愤愤不平的；愤慨的Angry because something seems unfair or insulting.
She was indignant when someone pushed ahead in the queue.
有人插队时，她感到愤愤不平。
Residents were indignant about the council's decision to close their only public swimming pool.
市政委员会决定关闭当地唯一的公共游泳池，居民对此十分愤慨。
搭配
indignant about something 对某事愤慨an indignant response 愤慨的回应indignant at the suggestion 对这一提议感到愤慨
辨析提示
强调因不公或受辱而生气，不泛指愤怒。
词族
indignantly (adv.)、indignation (n.)
近义 outraged、resentful
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- curt 简短而失礼的；生硬的
- indifferent 不关心的；冷淡的
- longing 渴望；思念
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