belgians take offense at people snapping their fingers while japanese people consider prolonged eye contact impolite and smile to express a range of emotions - not simply to show happiness.
当着比利时人的面咬手指头会激怒他们,而日本人认为长时间的目光接触并不礼貌,而且无论情绪如何都用笑来遮掩——他们不容易表示出高兴的情绪。
i hope you won「t take offense at my frankness.
我希望你不会对我的坦率生气。
she」s very jealous. she would take offense at the sight of her husband's talking with other women.
她特别爱吃醋,一见她丈夫和别的女人交谈就生气。
but critics say the record companies are risking a backlash as music fans take offense at the heavy-handed treatment.
但是评论家说,唱片公司正冒着引发强烈反对的风险,因为乐迷会因遭受强制手段的对待而感到生气。
some americans err in making inferences about the chinese, who in turn take offense at their mistaken notions.
有些美国人在对中国人做推论时犯了错误,而对这种错误推断中国人觉得是受到了冒犯。
americans might take offense at questions or comments about money or their appearance.
美国人可能会对于有关金钱以及个人外表的问题或批评,感到反感。
so, in taxing circumstances, team members are less likely to address the issue underlying your anger and more likely to take offense at your behavior.
因此,在紧迫的环境重,团队成员不大可能觉察你的愤怒之后所隐藏的问题,而更可能对你的愤怒产生不满。