insult

offend, insult

名词 insult:

1. a rude expression intended to offend or hurt
   同义词：abuse, revilement, contumely, vilification
2. a deliberately offensive act or something producing the effect of deliberate disrespect
   同义词：affront

动词 insult:

1. treat, mention, or speak to rudely
   同义词：diss, affront

1. She reacted to the insult by turning her back on him.
   她受辱之后就不再理睬他了。
2. I'll pay you off for your insult!
   我要报复你对我的侮辱！
3. He stiffened at the insult.
   他听到这些侮辱的话，态度强硬起来。
4. He felt deeply insulted.
   他觉得受了大辱。
5. He shouted insults at the boy who had kicked him.
   他大声辱骂那个踢了他的男孩。

in.sult

v.（动词）
in.sult.ed,in.sult.ing,in.sults
v.tr.（及物动词）

To treat with gross insensitivity, insolence, or contemptuous rudeness.See Synonyms at offend
侮辱：粗野地，傲慢地、无礼地对待参见 offend
To affront or demean:
侮辱或使卑下：
例句：
an absurd speech that insulted the intelligence of the audience.
侮辱听众智力的荒唐演说

Obsolete To make an attack on.
【废语】 攻击
v.intr.Archaic （不及物动词）【古语】
To behave arrogantly.
行为傲慢地
To give offense; offend:
侮辱；凌辱：
例句：
a speech that was intended to insult.
侮辱性的言谈

n.（名词）

An offensive action or remark.
侮辱性的行为或言谈
Medicine A bodily injury, irritation, or trauma.
【医学】 身体的损伤，发炎或损伤

来源：
French insulter
法语 insulter
from Old French [to assault]
源自 古法语 [袭击]
from Latin onsult3re [to leap at, insult] [frequentative of] onsilore [to leap upon]
源自 拉丁语 onsult3re [抓住，侮辱] [] onsilore的重复动词 [跃过]
in- [on] * see in- 2
in- [在…上] *参见 in-2
salore [to leap] * see sel-
salore [跃过] *参见 sel-

【引伸】
insult.er
n.（名词）
insult.ingly
adv.（副词）