offensive
美 [ə'fensɪv]
英 [ə'fensɪv]
- n.进攻；攻势；攻击；侵犯
- adj.冒犯的；得罪人的；无礼的；极其讨厌的
- 网络进攻的；攻击性的
复数：offensives
v.+n.
launch offensive,mount offensive
adj.+n.
military offensive,major offensive,offensive language,offensive remark,offensive weapon
offensive
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1. | 冒犯的；得罪人的；无礼的rude in a way that causes you to feel upset, insulted or annoyed |
offensive remarks 冒犯的言论 | |
The programme contains language which some viewers may find offensive. 节目里使用了某些观众可能认为是犯忌的语言。 | |
His comments were deeply offensive to a large number of single mothers. 他的评论严重触怒了众多的单身母亲。 |
2. | 极其讨厌的；令人不适的extremely unpleasant |
an offensive smell 刺鼻的气味 |
3. | [obn] 攻击性的；进攻性的connected with the act of attacking sb/sth |
an offensive war 侵略战争 | |
offensive action 进攻行动 | |
He was charged with carrying an offensive weapon . 他被指控携带攻击性武器。 |
4. | 攻方的；进攻型的；攻击型的connected with the team that has control of the ball; connected with the act of scoring points |
offensive play 进攻打法 |
1. | 进攻；攻击；侵犯a military operation in which large numbers of soldiers, etc. attack another country |
an air offensive 空中攻击 | |
They launched the offensive on January 10. 他们于 1 月 10 日发动了进攻。 |
2. | （引人注意的）系列行动；运动；攻势a series of actions aimed at achieving sth in a way that attracts a lot of attention |
The government has launched a new offensive against crime. 政府发动了新的打击犯罪攻势。 | |
a sales offensive 销售攻势 | |
The public seems unconvinced by their latest charm offensive(= their attempt to make people like them) . 公众似乎并不相信他们最近所表演的一连串笑脸攻势。 |
IDM
be on the offensive
发动攻势；主动出击to be attacking sb/sth rather than waiting for them to attack you
go on (to) the offensive|take the offensive
先发制人to start attacking sb/sth before they start attacking you