contumely

['kɒntjʊmɪlɪ] [ˈkɑntuməli, -tju-, -təmli]
  • 复数:contumelies;
  • 例句
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    • Noun
      1. a rude expression intended to offend or hurt;
      "when a student made a stupid mistake he spared them no abuse""they yelled insults at the visiting team"