offensive meaning in English
adj.
1.讨厌的,令人不快的。
2.无礼的;冒犯的;唐突的。
3.进攻(性)的,攻击的,攻势的 (opp. defensive)。
短语和例子
n.
进攻,攻势。 a peace offensive 和平攻势。 an offensive on a large scale 大举进攻。 act on [take, assume] the offensive 采取攻势。
adv.
-ly
Examples
- The visiting team maintained a powerful offensive ...
客队攻势凌厉。 - It was there that the offensive was to begin .
总攻击将从那儿开始。 - This is an alliance for offensive and defence .
这是一个攻守同盟。 - She is constantly on the offensive .
她这个人口角尖酸、咄咄逼人。 - My husband and i find strong smoke offensive .
我的丈夫和我都讨厌浓烟味。