insult I. /inˈsʌlt/ vt. 侮辱：He has forgiven you for insulting him. 他原谅了你对他的侮辱。 They insulted the flag by throwing mud on it. 他们把烂泥摔到旗上表示侮辱。‖II. /ˈinsʌlt/ n. ［c］侮辱：put up with insults 忍受侮辱；swallow (down)/take an insult 忍受侮辱 I cannot bear the insult any longer. 我再也忍受不了这种侮辱。She could not forgive so terrible an insult to her pride. 她无法宽恕对她自尊心如此严重的伤害。