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单词 indignant
释义
indignant
adjective
uk
/ɪnˈdɪɡ.nənt/us
/ɪnˈdɪɡ.nənt/
angrybecause of something that iswrongor notfair:
愤怒的，愤慨的
Shewrotean indignantletterto thepapercomplainingabout the council'saction.她给报纸写了一封义愤填膺的信抗议市政会的做法。
Hebecamevery indignant when it wassuggestedhe had made amistake.当有人提出他犯了错误时，他非常生气。
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indignantly
(Definition ofindignantfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

indignant| American Dictionary

indignant
adjective
us
/ɪnˈdɪɡ·nənt/
angrybecause of something that iswrongor notfair:
Shewrotean indignantletterto thepapercomplainingabout the mayor’sactions.

indignantly

adverbus
/ɪnˈdɪɡ·nənt·li/
"Yourassumptionisentirelyincorrect," hedeclaredindignantly.

indignation

noun[U]us
/ˌɪn·dɪɡˈneɪ·ʃən/
Theyreactedwithshockand indignation when they wereaccusedofcheating.
(Definition ofindignantfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofindignant

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I wrote a couple ofindignantarticles trying to explain the folly and announcing doomsday.
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We areindignant, and we feel that indignation as offense.
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One can only infer from the tone injected in the text of his account that he wasindignantat what he learned and observed.
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Not surprisingly, the indigenous farming population wereindignantand avoided payment.
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Many private landowners becomeindignantat the suggestion that they are not providing the best care for the landscapes under their management.
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As well as ending in walkouts, these sequences end with one or both of the par ticipants evidently in anindignantor distraught state.
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Farmers often becomeindignantat the imposition and feel regulations are illogical, inflexible rules that are difficult to implement in real life.
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The loser of a lying verdict would be justifiablyindignantat the judge's insincerity.
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It does not matter how desperate things appear nor howindignantwe may be at life's vagaries.
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Charles took it in stride, but this is not to say that he was neither impatient norindignantwith the state of affairs.
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There was a howl ofindignantprotest.
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Rallied under the common flag of a sacred cause, the victims of the invasion found refuge with their outraged 'brothers-inarms',indignantover the treatment they had received.
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There wereindignantprotests from foreigners who were watching what was going on, particularly because the demonstrators were mainly schoolboys and schoolgirls.
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But the people living in that house will feel veryindignantto find themselves in a much higher band than their next door neighbour.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
It waxedindignantabout the shortage of covered and all-weather courts and on the poor lawn tennis facilities generally.
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Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
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