outrage
gb/ˈaʊtɹˌeɪd͡ʒ/ us/ˈaʊtɹˌeɪd͡ʒ/
B2
Angličtina
~ 7000
felháborodás, gyalázat, felháborító dolog, felháborít
PODSTATNÉ JMÉNO
B2
1
felháborodás
B2
Vzorec užití:
[someone]'s outrage at/over [something]
There was widespread public outrage at the decision to release the corrupt officials.
Széles körű közfelháborodást váltott ki a döntés, hogy szabadon engedik a korrupt tisztviselőket.
Her outrage grew as she read more details about the company’s treatment of its workers.
Egyre nőtt a felháborodása, ahogy újabb részleteket olvasott arról, hogyan bánik a cég a dolgozóival.
The comments caused outrage among parents, who called for the coach to be fired.
Online outrage quickly spread after the video of the incident was posted.
He could not hide his outrage at the way the victim was blamed.
Učební příklady
The news about the dirty water caused great outrage in the town.
A piszkos vízről szóló hír nagy felháborodást keltett a városban.
People showed their outrage by marching in the streets.
Az emberek azzal adtak hangot a felháborodásuknak, hogy az utcára vonultak.
She felt strong outrage when she saw how the animals were hurt.
There was a lot of public outrage after the unfair trial.
His comment on social media led to outrage from many users.
Častá chyba:
Learners sometimes confuse 'outrage' (the feeling) with 'outrageous' (an adjective meaning very shocking or very wrong). For the feeling, use 'outrage': 'There was outrage over the decision.' For the adjective, use 'outrageous': 'The decision was outrageous.' Also, learners may forget the common prepositions 'at', 'over', or 'about' after 'outrage'.
Význam
strong anger at unfairness or cruelty
Kolokace
public outrage
|express outrage
|spark outrage
|cause outrage
|outrage at
|moral outrage
Synonyma
indignation (More formal; focuses on anger caused by something morally wrong or unfair.)
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fury (Stronger word; suggests intense, possibly uncontrolled anger, not always about injustice.)
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anger (More general and common; does not always include the idea of moral shock.)
Antonyma
acceptance (Suggests calmly agreeing to or living with a situation instead of reacting with shock and anger.)
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approval (Shows a positive reaction, the opposite of being shocked and angry about something.)
Témata
emotions
|society
|politics
|core_vocabulary
Definice
A very strong feeling of angry shock because something is unfair, cruel, or very wrong.
A strong feeling of shock and anger caused by something that is seen as unfair, cruel, or very wrong.
PODSTATNÉ JMÉNO
B2
2
gyalázat
B2
Vzorec užití:
an outrage against/on [something]
Keeping children in such dangerous conditions is an outrage against basic human rights.
Gyerekeket ilyen veszélyes körülmények között tartani az alapvető emberi jogok felháborító megsértése.
Many people called the new law an outrage and demanded that it be repealed.
Sokan gyalázatnak nevezték az új törvényt, és követelték, hogy helyezzék hatályon kívül.
The low wages paid to the workers are an outrage in such a rich country.
It is an outrage that victims have to wait years for compensation.
The judge described the attack as an outrage that shocked the whole community.
Učební příklady
The long wait for clean water is an outrage.
Gyalázat, hogy ilyen sokáig kell tiszta vízre várni.
Many people said the new rule was an outrage.
Sokan azt mondták, hogy az új szabály felháborító.
The poor care in the hospital is an outrage to the city.
They called the unfair trial an outrage against justice.
Some think the high price of medicine is an outrage.
Častá chyba:
Learners may confuse this sense (the bad action or situation) with the feeling of anger it causes. Compare: 'The decision is an outrage.' (the thing is very wrong) vs. 'There is outrage about the decision.' (people feel very angry). Word order is also important: say 'an outrage against human rights', not 'a human rights outrage against'.
Význam
extremely unfair or shocking act
Kolokace
an outrage
|an outrage against justice
|an outrage against human rights
|a moral outrage
|a shocking outrage
Synonyma
atrocity (Often used for extremely violent or cruel acts, especially in war; usually stronger than 'outrage'.)
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disgrace (Emphasizes shame and loss of respect more than the emotional shock.)
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scandal (Focuses on public shock and talk, especially about immoral or illegal behavior.)
Antonyma
justice (Represents fair and morally right treatment, the opposite of an extremely unfair act.)
Témata
society
|law
|ethics
|core_vocabulary
Definice
A very unfair, cruel, or offensive act or situation that makes people feel shocked and angry.
An action, event, or situation that is extremely unfair, cruel, or offensive and shocks people.
SLOVESO
C1
3
felháborít
B2
Vzorec užití:
to outrage [someone] / be outraged by/at [something]
The company’s decision to cut sick leave outraged many employees.
A cég döntése, hogy csökkenti a betegszabadságot, sok dolgozót felháborított.
Viewers were outraged by the racist remarks in the live broadcast.
A nézőket felháborították az élő adásban elhangzott rasszista megjegyzések.
She was outraged at the way the police treated the protesters.
The plan to demolish the historic building outraged local residents.
Parents were outraged when they learned how the school had handled the bullying case.
Učební příklady
The new tax law outraged many people.
Az új adótörvény sok embert felháborított.
Fans were outraged by the high ticket prices.
A rajongókat felháborították a magas jegyárak.
She was outraged at the unfair result.
The video outraged people all over the world.
Customers were outraged by the bad service.
Častá chyba:
Learners often use 'outrage' as a verb only in active form and forget the common passive pattern: 'be outraged by/at something' (e.g., 'People were outraged by the decision'). They may also mix it with the adjective 'outrageous': you say 'The decision outraged people' (verb) or 'The decision was outrageous' (adjective), not 'The decision was outrage' for this sense.
Význam
deeply shock and anger someone
Kolokace
outrage customers
|outrage public opinion
|be outraged by
|be outraged at
|outrage moral sensibilities
Synonyma
offend (Can be milder; often about hurting feelings, not always strong moral shock.)
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appall (Focuses strongly on horror and shock, sometimes more than on anger.)
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enrage (Focuses on making someone extremely angry, not necessarily shocked by injustice.)
Antonyma
please (Means to make someone feel happy or satisfied, opposite of shocking and angering them.)
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reassure (Means to make someone feel calmer and less worried or upset, counter to causing outrage.)
Témata
emotions
|society
|communication
Definice
To make someone feel very shocked and very angry because something is unfair, cruel, or offensive.
To make someone feel intense shock and anger because something is very unfair, cruel, or offensive.
Gramatika
Slovníkový tvar
outrage
IPA
GB/ˈaʊtɹˌeɪd͡ʒ/
US/ˈaʊtɹˌeɪd͡ʒ/
Slabiky a přízvuk
out - rage (2 slabiky)
Stress on 1st syllable (out)
Tvary slova
Noun
- Base: outrage
- Plural: outrage, outrages
Verb
- Base: outrage
- 3rd Person Singular: outrages
- Present Participle: outraging
- Past: outraged
Příbuzná slova
Forms
outrages
noun
outraging
verb
outraged
verb
Core family
outrageous
adjective B2
Related words
outrageously
adverb
Advanced or less common
outrageousness
noun
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