outrage
noun uk/ˈaʊt.reɪdʒ/ us/ˈaʊt.reɪdʒ/
[ U ]愤慨，义愤
a feeling of anger and shock
These murders have provoked outrage across the country. 这些谋杀事件激起了全国公众的愤慨。
Many politicians and members of the public expressed outrage at the verdict. 许多政治家和公众人物表达了对这一判决的愤慨。
C2 [ C ]暴行;（道义上）难以接受的事情;骇人听闻的行为
a shocking, morally unacceptable, and usually violent action
The bomb, which killed 15 people, was the worst of a series of terrorist outrages. 炸弹炸死了15人，这是恐怖主义者一系列暴行中最严重的一次。
[ + that ] It's an outrage (= it is shocking and morally unacceptable) that so much public money should have been wasted in this way. 这么多公款竟然被如此挥霍，真是岂有此理。
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- When the truth came out, there was public outrage.
- Her speech caused outrage among the gay community.
- The conviction of the three demonstrators has caused public outrage locally.
- He let out a strangulated squeak of outrage.
- Radio talk shows have been besieged with callers expressing outrage on the subject.
outrage
verb [ T ] uk/ˈaʊt.reɪdʒ/ us/ˈaʊt.reɪdʒ/
（尤指不公平的行为或言论）使感到义愤，使愤慨，激怒
(especially of an unfair action or statement) to cause someone to feel very angry, shocked, or upset
Local people were outraged at the bombing. 当地人对轰炸感到非常愤怒。
A proposed five percent cut in pay has outraged staff at the warehouse. 减薪5%的提议激怒了货栈的员工。
outraged
adjective uk/ˈaʊt.reɪdʒd/ us/ˈaʊt.reɪdʒd/
愤怒的；愤慨的，义愤填膺的
feeling outrage
Outraged viewers jumped onto social media to complain about the ending of the series. 许多愤怒的观众纷纷在社交平台上对连续剧的结局表示不满。