| 英语单词 | abomination |
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| 英美音标 | 英 [əˌbɒmɪ'neɪʃn] 美 [əˌbɑːmɪ'neɪʃn] |
| 中文释义 | n.憎恨;痛恶;可憎的事物 |
| 英语例句 | (1) My father held sin in abomination. (2) She regarded smoking with abomination. (3) Their abomination of violence was obvious. (4) That new concrete building is an abomination. (5) Whatever it is, it's an abomination to the Emperor. |
| 中文例句 | (1) 我父亲痛恨罪恶。 (2) 她对吸烟深恶痛绝。 (3) 他们对暴力行为的痛恨是很明显的。 (4) 那座新混凝土建筑是个讨厌的东西。 (5) 无论它是什么,那都是帝皇所憎恨的。 |
| vocabulary简明 | The noun abomination means a thing or action that is vile, vicious or terrible. For example, if you see a neighbor kick an old blind dog that's done nothing wrong, you might remark, "That kind of cruelty is an abomination!" |
| vocabulary扩展 | The word abomination comes from the Old French word abominacion meaning "horror, repugnance, disgust." The word abomination can also be used to refer to a person or object you find utterly loathsome and repellent. If you look at someone else as an abomination, that means you are horrified by them, and barely even think they're human. If you hear a friend describing you as an abomination behind your back, you need to find a new buddy right away! |
| 柯林斯解释 | 1 [N-COUNT 可数名词]令人完全无法接受的事物;令人厌恶的事物 If you say that something is an abomination, you think that it is completely unacceptable. [disapproval] [FORMAL 正式]
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