Indignant
[ ɪn'dɪɡnənt ]
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adj. 愤怒的，愤慨的;愤愤不平的;激愤;
💡 词根助记
in 不+dign值得，高贵+ant具有...性质的→不高贵的→愤怒是不高贵的 → 愤慨的，愤怒的
📝 例句
be indignant with sb.
对某人感到愤慨
An honest man is properly indignant at the offer of a bribe.
一个诚实的人对行贿理所当然感到愤慨。
"Do you think you are right?" she said in an indignant tone.
“你认为你做得对吗？”她用愤慨的腔调说。
I was indignant at their mean actions.
我对他们的卑劣行径感到愤慨。
I know it is cranky to be indignant.
我知道，我这样的愤慨会给人看成是古怪。
🌱 联想助记
【记】※ in-里面,dig-挖,n-拼音“泥”,ant-蚂蚁:在里面挖泥的时机把蚂蚁惹生气了
※ in-里面,dig-挖,n-似“几”,ant-蚂蚁:家里有几个蚂蚁在挖地板,这让你很愤慨
✅ 同义词
🔤 词根
-dign-表示“高贵”
📖 牛津释义
indignant
adj
~ (with sb)/(at/over/about sth) angry and scornful, esp at injustice or because of undeserved blame, etc 愤慨的, 愤怒的（尤指对不公正或冤屈之事）
She was most indignant with me when I suggested she might try a little harder. 我建议她不妨再努力一些, 她竟大为恼火.
He was terribly indignant at what he saw as false accusations. 他认为那些指责皆属不实之词, 因而十分气愤.
🎯 考研助记
里面(in)挖出(dig)几个(n)蚂蚁(ant)，令人 愤怒 in(否定)+dign(dad父亲般的尊严)+ant: 愤怒 网友：yqy补充： in否定, dign尊严; 高贵－冒犯了尊严－愤怒的
🔁 扩展释义
*[in'dignәnt]a. 愤怒的, 愤慨的相关词组: be indignant with sb over sth be indignant with sb about sth be indignant at sth be indignant over sth be indignant about sth be indignant with sb be indignant with sb at sth
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It's not like her to have missed two days of classes.
缺课两天不太象她的作风。
Once on the boat, they were taken bolow and their chains were fixed to two bars that ran the length of the ship.
一上船，他们就被带进底舱，他们的镣铐就被拴在两根从船的一头伸到另一头的铁杆上。
At that time only the British government had the right to sell salt, which was taxed, so Gandhi encouraged the whole nation to make their own salt.
那时，只有英国政府有权出售盐，而且盐是要征税的。于是甘地鼓励所有的国民自己生产盐。