offensive學測 L4KK [əˈfɛnsɪv] ｜ /əˈfɛnsɪv/
冒犯的；令人反感的·難聞的；刺鼻的·（球賽中）進攻的；攻方的·攻勢；進攻行動
常考形容詞，兼球類、軍事雙重意涵
His offensive joke made everyone stop laughing.
他帶冒犯意味的笑話讓大家都笑不出來了。
一個畫面：向外衝撞的力道
話語衝撞話語像出拳一樣衝向對方
氣味撲鼻難聞氣味直衝口鼻讓人皺眉
球場出擊球隊主動往前搶分進攻
軍隊攻勢軍隊主動出兵攻打敵方
義項
話語冒犯B2adjective冒犯的；令人反感的
Her offensive words made him very angry.
她冒犯的話讓他非常生氣。
offensive languageoffensive joke
氣味刺鼻B2adjective難聞的；刺鼻的
The smell from the trash can was so offensive that we all held our noses.
垃圾桶傳來的味道非常刺鼻，我們都摀住了鼻子。
an offensive smell
球場出擊B2adjective（球賽中）進攻的；攻方的
In basketball, the offensive team tries to get more points.
在籃球比賽中，進攻方會設法拿到更多分數。
the offensive teamoffensive players
軍隊攻勢B1noun攻勢；進攻行動
The army started a big offensive to take the city back.
軍隊發動了一場大攻勢，奪回這座城市。
launch an offensivego on the offensive
片語
on the offensive主動出擊 →採取主動攻勢，先發制人
highly offensive極度冒犯 →程度嚴重，令人非常反感
find something offensive覺得被冒犯 →認為某事令人不悅或受辱
an offensive smell刺鼻難聞 →氣味濃烈讓人皺眉躲避
你會不會這樣說？
In basketball, the ___ team tries to score, while the ___ team tries to stop them. (offensive / defensive)
看答案
offensive；defensive
offensive 進攻得分，defensive 防守阻攻，兩字字義相反。
'The army started a big offensive to take the city back.' 這裡的 offensive 是什麼詞性？(A) 形容詞 (B) 名詞
看答案
(B)
此處 offensive 作名詞，指「攻勢」，前面有冠詞 a 修飾。
字族
offend 冒犯；觸怒・defensive 防禦的；防守的