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ad. 不愉快地, 讨厌地

  1. The quality of being offensively bold.
    轻率,不慎重冒犯性大胆的品质
  2. Offensively flattering or insincere.
    令人不快地恭维的或虚伪的


offensively
[ adv ]
  1. in an unpleasantly offensive manner

  2. <adv.all>
    he smelled offensively unwashed
  3. in an obnoxious manner

  4. <adv.all>
    he said so in one of his more offensively intellectually arrogant sentences
  5. in an aggressive manner

  6. <adv.all>
    `In this crisis, we must act offensively,' the President said
    the admiral intends to act offensively in the Mediterranean


Offensive \Of*fen"sive\, a. [Cf. F. offensif. See {Offend}.]
1. Giving offense; causing displeasure or resentment;
displeasing; annoying; as, offensive words.

2. Giving pain or unpleasant sensations; disagreeable;
revolting; noxious; as, an offensive smell; offensive
sounds. ``Offensive to the stomach.'' --Bacon.

3. Making the first attack; assailant; aggressive; hence,
used in attacking; -- opposed to {defensive}; as, an
offensive war; offensive weapons.

{League offensive and defensive}, a leaque that requires all
the parties to it to make war together against any foe,
and to defend one another if attacked.

Syn: Displeasing; disagreeable; distasteful; obnoxious;
abhorrent; disgusting; impertinent; rude; saucy;
reproachful; opprobrious; insulting; insolent; abusive;
scurrilous; assailant; attacking; invading.
-- {Of*fen"sive*ly}, adv. --
{Of*fen"sive*ness}, n.

  1. The majority of communist troops are deployed offensively near the border.
  2. On the other hand, the United Team players tend to overcommit themselves offensively, and got burned therefrom for the goals that made the game close.
  3. The kick ceased being a method of advancing the ball offensively in 1923, when punts were declared no longer to be "free" kicks that either team could recover.
  4. If Desert Shield is to be effective, either defensively or offensively, its numerous Arab and Western military contingents must be coordinated effectively.
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