English Dictionary

offense

IPA（発音記号）

/əˈfɛns/

名詞

アメリカ英語 可算名詞 不可算名詞

A crime or sin. / An affront, injury, or insult. / The state of being offended or displeased; anger; displeasure.

日本語の意味

犯罪または罪 / 侮辱、傷つける行為 / 不快感や怒りの状態

She turned herself in after admitting to a minor offense that had weighed on her conscience.

彼女は良心の呵責に堪えかねて、軽い罪を認めて自首した。

意味（1）

A crime or sin.

The slave fully appreciates the saying, where ignorance is bliss, 'tis folly to be wise. When old master's gestures were violent, ending with a threatening shake of the head, and a sharp snap of his middle finger and thumb, I deemed it wise to keep at a respectable distance from him; for, at such times, trifling faults stood, in his eyes, as momentous offenses; and, having both the power and the disposition, the victim had only to be near him to catch the punishment, deserved or undeserved.

意味（2）

An affront, injury, or insult.

Thus I have ventur'd to give my Opinion on this Subject againſt the Authority of two great men, but I hope without offence either to their Memories, for I both lov'd them living, and reverence them now they are dead.

意味（3）

The state of being offended or displeased; anger; displeasure.

意味（4）

(team sports) A strategy and tactics employed when in position to score; contrasted with defense.

意味（5）

(team sports) The portion of a team dedicated to scoring when in position to do so; contrasted with defense.

offenses （ plural ）