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 offending [ə'fendiŋ]   添加此单词到默认生词本
a. 不愉快的,厌恶的

  1. He is accused because offending electoral law.
    他因被指控触犯选举法而遭逮捕。
  2. Pete would have preferred to be on good terms with both his wife and his mother, but the effort of pleasing one without offending the other was like steering between Scylla and Charybdis.
    彼得何尝不想跟妻子和母亲都和睦相处呢，可是他试图讨得一方欢心而不致触怒另一方的努力就像在拉岩石礁和卡律布狄斯大旋涡之间行舟一样，真是左也不得，右也不行。


offending
[ adj ]
offending against or breaking a law or rule
<adj.all>
contracts offending against the statute were canceled


Offend \Of*fend\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Offended}; p. pr. & vb.
n. {Offending}.] [OF. offendre, L. offendere, offensum; ob
(see {Ob-}) + fendere (in comp.) to thrust, dash. See
{Defend}.]
1. To strike against; to attack; to assail. [Obs.] --Sir P.
Sidney.

2. To displease; to make angry; to affront.

A brother offended is harder to be won than a strong
city. --Prov. xviii.
19.

3. To be offensive to; to harm; to pain; to annoy; as, strong
light offends the eye; to offend the conscience.

4. To transgress; to violate; to sin against. [Obs.]

Marry, sir, he hath offended the law. --Shak.

5. (Script.) To oppose or obstruct in duty; to cause to
stumble; to cause to sin or to fall. [Obs.]

Who hath you misboden or offended. --Chaucer.

If thy right eye offend thee, pluck it out . . . And
if thy right hand offend thee, cut it off. --Matt.
v. 29, 3O.

Great peace have they which love thy law, and
nothing shall offend them. --Ps. cxix.
165.

  1. If the waiver is denied, any member on the floor can raise a point of order to delete the offending section.
  2. Voluntary refugee workers from Peshawar to Bangkok to Hong Kong complain that UNHCR field offices are worried more about offending governments than speaking up for refugees.
  3. One analyst, who asked not to be named for fear of offending IBM, said, "There are some questionable aspects" in the way IBM did its tests.
  4. Foul-mouthed students will be punished for unsavory utterances or offending epithets scrawled on lockers under a policy designed to stifle an outbreak of schoolyard name-calling.
  5. Radicals use the cathedral as a sanctuary because police do not enter for fear of offending public opinion and church authorities.
  6. Khomeini had refused to accept Rushdie's apology for offending Moslems with the book, affirming his call for Moslems to kill the naturalized Briton, who is reportedly in hiding under police guard.
  7. The judges reported that they are fighting back by increasingly dishing out sanctions against offending attorneys or their clients for bringing a frivolous lawsuit, motion or defense.
  8. Institutional investors were reluctant to comment publicly on the offering, for fear of offending Southland's powerful investment bankers, Goldman, Sachs & Co. and Salomon Brothers Inc.
  9. The bank staunchly defends the ad agency that created both offending ads, Werner, Chepelsky & Partners, Pittsburgh. "What you want to do with advertising is provoke a reaction," the Mellon spokesman says.
  10. Ellen Murphy, assistant for public affairs to IRS Commissioner Lawrence B. Gibbs, says the request to alter the speech had nothing to do with a fear of offending four powerful men.
  11. SALs often neglect key problems because of World Bank fear of offending the recipient government.
  12. But obstacles remained, including continuing threats from the Reagan administration that one or both bills might be vetoed unless certain offending provisions were excised.
  13. Those who would apply a double standard to Terence, presumably because he is from a Third World country the U.S. is leery of offending, have a poor grasp of American priorities and values.
  14. They worried that even if Lotus offered to update the disk with corrections and deletions, offending earlier versions would still go on sale.
  15. They included Time Warner's request for assistance from the Korean Intellectual Property Office to "cease the manufacture and sale of the offending shoe," according to a Time Warner document outlining the case.
  16. A federal appeals court ruled that lawyers can't be held responsible for clients' misrepresentations, even if the lawyers prepared the offending documents.
  17. The present session ends in the last week of this month. The government yesterday offered to table a supplementary report, making the offending 'Action Taken' report an interim one.
  18. Industry analysts said the new cigarette continues that market's trend of offering products that appeal to narrowly defined groups _ in this case women and people concerned about offending non-smokers with their cigarettes.
  19. Reid called the offending motions Thursday night "a little extra gyration stuff _ nothing offensive, we thought." They were arrested after performing at the Augusta-Richmond County Civic Center, police said.
  20. In a significant concession to the Reagan administration, Congress decided to give the administration some discretion in deciding when to grant import relief, permitting relief in ways other than imposing tariffs or quotas on the offending imports.
  21. In answering the Northeastern petitions, EPA said it did not know enough to tell the allegedly offending states how to revise their plans.
  22. Shearer acknowledges that Gulf crisis humor risks offending people when a good joke is suddenly made tasteless by events, but he's also quite careful about his timing.
  23. He has to do this while not offending other groups. 'I know people will be watching to see if I perform well.
  24. One change, he noted in an interview, increased from five years to 10 the maximum penalty for any journalist found guilty of "offending" the armed forces or any of their units or members.
  25. The main quid pro quo was an agreement by the offending governments to close 5m tonnes of capacity, and not to give their companies any more subsidies.
  26. That's a challenge for any politician trying to broaden his base by reaching out for new supporters without ignoring or offending old ones, especially for a black candidate seeking a breakthrough to white voters.
  27. This was to avoid offending nations that suffered from Japanese aggression in World War II.
  28. Before the vote, Democratic leaders thwarted an attempt to display on the House floor copies of the offending photographs.
  29. Mr. Sellers, now at University of Minnesota in Minneapolis, says researchers are collecting blood from family members in an effort to locate the offending gene in the families' DNA, or genetic material.
  30. But getting the message to some of the people most at risk, such as homosexual men or inner-city youths, without offending the masses is difficult at best, say the people charged with creating the ads.
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