1 upset and hurt or annoyed feelings, often because someone has been rude or shown no respect -- 冒犯;触犯;得罪
2 the part of a game such as American football that involves trying to score points, or the players who try to score points -- (美式橄榄球等运动中的)进攻,锋线队员
The soldier received a dishonourable discharge for a disciplinary offence.
This was the defendant's third court appearance for the same offence.
He has a long record of previous convictions for similar offences.
She was yesterday bailed for three weeks on drink-driving offences.
Sometimes taboo words are written with asterisks to avoid causing offence.
His remarks caused widespread offence.