“侮辱的”常见英文表达是 insulting 或 humiliating,具体使用哪个词取决于语境和想要强调的侧重点:
insulting:更侧重于直接对他人进行言语或行为上的冒犯、不敬,强调“侮辱性”的动作或话语本身。例如:
It was an insulting remark.(那是一句侮辱性的话。)
His behavior was insulting to everyone present.(他的行为对在场的每个人都构成了侮辱。)
humiliating:更侧重于描述某种经历或情境让人感到丢脸、尴尬或自尊心受损,强调“被侮辱”的感受。例如:
It was a humiliating experience for her.(对她来说,那是一次丢脸的经历。)
Losing the game in front of all our friends was humiliating.(在所有朋友面前输掉比赛,真是丢脸。)