indignation

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. An anger aroused by something perceived as an indignity, notably an offense or injustice. countable,uncountable
    — He protested in indignation.
  2. A self-righteous anger or disgust. countable,uncountable

词形变化

indignations plural

词汇关系

相关词
deign dignify indign indignant undignified

词源

From Middle English indignacioun, borrowed from Old French indignation, from Latin indignātiō, from indignor (“to scorn, resent”), from indignus (“unworthy, not fitting”), from in- (“not”) + dignus (“worthy, appropriate”). Attested since ca. 1374. Doublet of indignatio.
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