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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Officials used to have trouble with the foreign names of people passing through Ellis Island, and because they were so busy, many people's names got changed in the rush.
官员们过去总是搞不清埃利斯岛过境人员的外国姓名，因为他们非常繁忙，所以在过境的人蜂拥而至的时候，许多人的姓名都被更改了。
Another good reason for taking a part-time job is that employers usually prefer to hire someone who has already had some work experience. They value someone who leads an active life and is anxious to learn. For example, a newspaper might employ you if you
干兼职工作的另一条充分的理由就是，雇主们通常愿意录用已有一些工作经验的人。他们很看重生活积极、渴望学习的人。例如，如果你在大学或中学就读时曾为某学生杂志工作过，那么报社就可能录用你。一般来说，如果你已干过一些兼职工作，找到适合工作的机会就会大些。
Thousands joined him when he led a march to the coast, with the purpose of making a little salt when he reached the sea.
为了生产一点盐，他带领游行队伍向海滨前进，当他们到达海滨时，成千上万的人参加了进来。