英:[ʌm'breɪdʒəs]
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词根:umbrage
n.umbrage 不快,生气;树荫;怀疑
Adjective
1. filled with shade;
"the shady side of the street"
"the surface of the pond is dark and shadowed"
"we sat on rocks in a shadowy cove"
"cool umbrageous woodlands"
2. angered at something unjust or wrong;
"an indignant denial"
"incensed at the judges' unfairness"
"a look of outraged disbelief"
"umbrageous at the loss of their territory"
"Shady",1580年代,源自法语 ombrageux,来自古法语 umbrageus,源自 umbre(意为“阴影”),源自拉丁语 umbra(意为“阴影,影子”)(参见 umbrage)。
The first known use of umbrageous was in 1587
1 Broad streets and convenient sidewalks invite the promenaders along the open squares, which are frequently lined with umbrageous trees and embellished with monuments.
2 From the terrace of the former cathedral of Notre Dame can be seen the snow-clad ridge of the Pyrenees and the umbrageous valley and plain which lie between.
3 My heart warmed to her; I also would gladly have laid down among the umbrageous stalks of the potatoes, and concealed myself for ever from Michael and the hounds.
4 A tuft of green leaves waved upon his crest, a larger tuft of brakes made an umbrageous tail, and a shawl of many colors formed his flapping wings.
5 There are grassy plots, umbrageous trees, flowering shrubs, roses, roses everywhere; and there are birds that sing all the long day in the spring-time.
6 The hills gradually receded, till at last we entered a plain p. 333where tall grass was waving, and mighty chestnut trees, in full blossom, spread out their giant and umbrageous boughs.
7 “It aims at the palatial and attains the sham-palatial,” the anonymous reviewer wrote, describing the projecting cornice as “huge, umbrageous, unmeaning, irrelevant” and characteristic “of the cheapest and vulgarest kind of tenement houses.”
8 All along on either side beautiful villas peeped from the umbrageous shores and islands.
9 She shows us umbrageous woods, but nobody hastens to refresh himself there.
10 He is more fantastic, though his fantasy is less decorative; he strays into the most delightful and umbrageous paths and never falters in the preservation of romantic atmosphere.
11 It was a mistake, he thought, to plant umbrageous perennials so close to the front doorstep, which had been nicely purified since Miss Teenie stood upon it.
12 It was raised above the level of the mud-flats which skirted it on the right; on the other side rose the umbrageous bank of the old water-course, increasing the shadows in which they walked.
13 And so saying, my strange counsellor stepped back under the shadow of the tree; and, gliding into the umbrageous covert of the grove, disappeared from my sight.
14 It is less than twenty miles in length, not quite so large as the umbrageous Isle of Wight, on the coast of England, though it has nearly three times as many inhabitants.
15 In Sikkim the mountains are covered with dense forest of tall umbrageous trees, commonly accompanied by a luxuriant growth of under shrubs, and adorned with climbing and epiphytal plants in wonderful profusion.
16 The beech-trees on the slope below conserved beneath their dense, umbrageous branches a tender green twilight.
17 It's fine maybe because of the shinning sun, it's worse maybe because of the suddenly umbrageous sky.
心情好,也许只因为一束灿烂的阳光;心情差,也许只因为突然阴翳的天空。
18 Rich land is scarce in Kerm, and a Domain’s pride is in the length of its borders, and the lords of Kerm Land are proud men and umbrageous men, casting black shadows.
19 The vast panorama embraces sea, woodland, streets, and roads, the umbrageous Old London coach-road, above, the grassy slopes reaching to the West and Castle hills.
20 There was no view, no vista, save the infinitely repeated umbrageous tangle beneath the trees, where their boles stood more or less distinct or dusky till merged indefinitely into shadow and distance.
3 愤愤不平的
4 易怒
hot-brained sensitive passionate ugly fiery brittle edgy irritable hasty brash touchy peppery temperamental fractious ratty raspy thin-skinned ticklish irascible hot-headed hot-tempered bristly short-tempered choleric ill-tempered hot-blooded tetchy quick-tempered hoity-toity waspish testy rasped splenetic pettish miffy snorty red-necked ireful ill-humored stomachy tempersome passionately edgily querulously pettishly waspishly tetchily crabbily irritability irascibility fieriness have a short temper crankous quick warm cross acid nervous moody combustible resentful spunky streaky techy chippy petulant bilious bad-tempered dyspeptic roily pindling liverish passional grouty acidulated unequable highty-tighty iracund petulance testiness petulancy
6 成荫
7 成荫的
10 多荫的
12 易怒的
hot-brained sensitive passionate ugly fiery brittle edgy irritable hasty brash touchy peppery temperamental fractious ratty raspy thin-skinned ticklish irascible hot-headed hot-tempered bristly short-tempered choleric ill-tempered hot-blooded tetchy quick-tempered hoity-toity waspish testy rasped splenetic pettish miffy snorty red-necked ireful ill-humored stomachy tempersome irritability crankous quick warm cross acid nervous moody combustible resentful spunky streaky techy chippy petulant bilious bad-tempered dyspeptic roily pindling liverish passional grouty acidulated unequable highty-tighty iracund