n.侮辱；辱骂；冒犯
vt.侮辱；辱骂；凌辱
He made a witty comeback to the insult. 他对别人的侮辱给予一个机智的反驳。
She reacted to the insult by turning her back on him. 她受辱之后就不再理睬他了。
He shouted insults at the boy who had kicked him. 他大声辱骂那个踢了他的男孩。
用作及物动词 (vt.)He felt deeply insulted by her rude words. 她无礼的言词使他深感受辱。
You could dislike her, but you could never insult her! 你可以不喜欢她,但是你不能侮辱她!
She has no right to insult us like that. 她没有任何权利像那样辱骂我们。
insult用作动词时的意思是“侮辱,辱骂”,指通过带有恶意的话语对某人进行攻击而使对方感到难堪,其对象多为人,有时也可是物。
insult多用作及物动词,后接名词或代词作简单宾语。可用于被动结构。
