C 3. 骇人听闻的事件 act or event that shocks or angers the public
词汇搭配
动词+~
commit outrage 犯下罪行
介词+~
a sense of outrage 义愤填膺
句型例句
When he heard the news he reacted with a sense of outrage.他得悉此事时义愤填膺。
The use of H-bombs would be an outrage against humanity.使用氢弹是违反人道的暴行。
学习参考
outrage还可用作动词表示“侵害,侵犯”“激怒”。例如:
This is an act that outrages public opinion.这是违反民意的做法。
Members of Parliament were outraged by the news of the assassination.国会议员们被这暗杀的消息激怒了。