They were full of righteous indignation at the thought of being cheated.
一想到受骗了他们就义愤填膺。
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Feelings of righteous indignation, it seems, are not the preserve of people alone.
不公平而引起的愤怒感似乎不是人类的专利。
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He stormed into her office, full of righteous indignation.
【indignation】他义愤填膺，气呼呼地冲进她的办公室。
亚当·比德（三）
And I cannot pretend that Adam, in these painful days, felt nothing but righteous indignation and loving pity.
我不能假装亚当在这些痛苦的日子里， 除了义愤填膺和怜悯之外什么都没有。
十字小溪（上）
When Sam and Estelle cleared out in righteous indignation, Old Boss notified Martha that it was up to her to replace her delinquent offspring.
当山姆和埃斯特尔义愤填膺地离开时， 老老板通知玛莎， 她有责任取代她的不良后代。
美丽与毁灭（下）
Several times during Anthony's visit his grandfather's secretary, Edward Shuttleworth, the one-time " Accomplished Gin-physician" of " Pat's Place" in Hoboken, now shod with righteous indignation, would appear with an extra.
Righteous anger is typically a reactive emotion of anger over mistreatment, insult, or malice. It is akin to what is called the sense of injustice. In some Christian doctrines, righteous anger is considered the only form of anger which is not sinful, e.g., when Jesus drove the money lenders out of the temple (Gospel of Matthew 21).