insulting的意思|insulting的解释-里氏词典

insulting [ɪn'sʌltɪŋ]

a. 侮辱的, 损害人体的

insulting

[ adj ]
expressing extreme contempt
<adj.all>

Insulting \In*sult"ing\, a.
Containing, or characterized by, insult or abuse; tending to
insult or affront; as, insulting language, treatment, etc. --
{In*sult"ing*ly}, adv.

Syn: Insolent; impertinent; saucy; rude; abusive;
contemptuous. See {Insolent}.

Insult \In*sult"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Insulted}; p. pr. & vb.
n. {Insulting}.] [F. insulter, L. insultare, freq. fr.
insilire to leap into or upon; pref. in- in, on + salire to
leap. See {Salient}.]
1. To leap or trample upon; to make a sudden onset upon.
[Obs.] --Shak.

2. To treat with abuse, insolence, indignity, or contempt, by
word or action; to abuse; as, to call a man a coward or a
liar, or to sneer at him, is to insult him.

"The style of acting I do is extreme underacting," she said. "It's insulting to the audience if you overstate everything.
Mr. Pickens dropped the bid after receiving a letter from KN refusing his bid that he described as "insulting and dishonest."
Earl Bush, secretary-treasurer for the Teamsters Local 399, has said that the producers' last proposal is the most "insulting offer" he has seen in 43 years as a Teamster.
Inflation is bad enough, but you might conclude that to be taxed on it is insulting.
British authorities said the bomb was part of Moslems' campaign against Rushdie's latest novel, "The Satanic Verses," which some consider insulting to Islam.
A court today convicted a Russian nationalist of promoting racism and insulting Jews and sentenced him to two years in a labor camp, ending a three-month trial highlighting fears of growing anti-Semitism.
The parents' petition alleged other insulting racial remarks had been made by Mrs. Bostic.
Annette, a 20-year-old downtown Manhattan office worker who declined to give her full name or company, says she placed an ad insulting a co-worker as minor revenge for the teasing and pranks he pulled on her.
Turn on the radio, it is very insulting.
Mr. Pinola thinks that "you could be tough on people without being insulting," a BankAmerica official says.
It's difficult to decide if they're insulting their audience or displaying their own intellectual shallowness.
In Pakistan, a recent law has made insulting the prophet a capital offence. Increasingly, it appears, other Moslem countries are adopting the Saudi view that there is no meeting ground between secularism and Islam.
Texaco called Pennzoil's statement "insulting" to the attorneys general.
"I find that very insulting," Zahn told TV Guide in its March 24 issue. "I've been in the news business for 13 years.
It's insulting." Buchwald, 64, said he was sorry Hall felt insulted.
Many would rather lose a gaggle of $90 carts than risk insulting the people who might steal them.
Moreover, they argue, the program is insulting because it assumes certain students need prizes to achieve.
"There are insulting remarks in this book.
It said others were convicted of trying to leave Cuba without permission or of insulting behavior toward state officials.
She is accused of insulting Islam in her works.
Richards' campaign has condemned the remarks as insulting to women.
Prime Minister Toshiki Kaifu today revamped his Cabinet, replacing his justice minister who drew fire for insulting American blacks.
"It's insulting that it's my money, and I can't get any of it." Despite the hassles, security is a major reason Soviets crave hard currency.
Saying he wanted to cast aside "the last vestiges of the old insulting label, `Taxachusetts,'" he proposed that the state's income tax, which was lowered to 5.95% this month from 6.25%, be further reduced to 5.75% this year and to 5% by the end of 1994.
Clinton vows to avoid the "Gore mistake" of insulting Iowans by skipping their caucuses but doesn't expect a major push.
"Yet the very concept is insulting to me.
A former aide tells how a US state department official offered an insulting 15-minute audience.
"The article is insulting to the head of state and the nation," it quoted Information Minister Harmoko as saying.
But he quickly apologizes and Rickles confesses he's been insulting everybody to get out of his contract, because CBS wants to put "It's Always Moishe" back on the air.
When people are sometimes jailed for insulting the president, a crime under Turkey's constitution, Mr. Ozal can be slow to pardon them.

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