英語

indignation

gb/ˌɪndɪɡnˈeɪʃən/ us/ˌɪndɪɡnˈeɪʃən/
B2 英語
~ 3000
語義
0件の語義
名詞 B2 state
1

anger at perceived injustice

A strong feeling of anger when you think something is not fair or is wrong.

用法パターン: [someone]'s indignation at [something]
よくある間違い:
Learners sometimes confuse 'indignation' with 'indication'. They are unrelated: 'indignation' is about anger, while 'indication' is a sign or signal.
類義語
resentment (Resentment often lasts longer and may be less intense in the moment.) | outrage (Outrage is stronger and more dramatic than indignation.)
対義語
acceptance (Acceptance means agreeing to or tolerating a situation without anger.) | complacency (Complacency implies a lack of concern about unfairness or problems.)
コロケーション
express indignation |rise of indignation |indignation over |public indignation |with indignation
テーマ
emotions |justice |conflict |core_vocabulary
例文
  • She couldn't hide her indignation when she was blamed for the mistake.
  • Public indignation grew after the government's controversial decision.
  • His voice trembled with indignation as he defended his colleague.
  • The article sparked indignation among readers.
  • He reacted with indignation to the unfair accusation.
学習者向け例文
  • I felt indignation when my friend lied to me.
  • There was public indignation after the new law passed.
  • She spoke with indignation about the unfair rule.
  • He showed indignation when he was treated badly.
  • Indignation grew in the town after the bad news.
文法
辞書形
indignation
IPA
GB/ˌɪndɪɡnˈeɪʃən/
US/ˌɪndɪɡnˈeɪʃən/
音節・強勢
in - dig - na - tion (4音節)
Stress on 3rd syllable (na)
活用形
Noun
  • Base: indignation
  • Plural: indignation
関連語
Core family
indignant adjective B2 indignantly adverb C1
Related words
indignity noun C1
表現

express indignation

1
/ɪkspɹˈɛs ˌɪndɪɡnˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase

show anger at injustice

To say or show that you are angry because something is not fair.

例文
  • Many people expressed indignation over the policy changes.
  • She expressed her indignation in a strongly worded letter.

in indignation

1
/ˈɪn ˌɪndɪɡnˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase

while feeling strong anger at unfairness

While feeling strong anger because something is not fair.

例文
  • She left the meeting in indignation after being interrupted repeatedly.
  • He slammed the door in indignation when his proposal was rejected.

rise of indignation

1
/ɹˈaɪz əv ˌɪndɪɡnˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase

growing anger at perceived injustice

A growing feeling of anger because something is not fair.

例文
  • There was a rise of indignation among citizens after the announcement.
  • A rise of indignation swept through the crowd when the verdict was read.

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