| 单词 | detest |
|---|---|
| 音标 | [di'test] |
| 解释 | v.深恶，憎恶 |
| 红宝书 | 【英】 v.深恶，憎恶(to dislike intensely; hate; abhor) 【记】 de+test(证明)→反过 去证明→憎恶 【同】 同根词：attest(证明 ，表明); testify(证明) 【例】 I detest people who deceive and tell lies. |
| 字源 | detest (v.) early 15c., "to curse, to call God to witness and abhor," from Middle French détester, from Latin detestari "to curse, execrate, abominate, express abhorrence for," literally "denounce with one's testimony," from de- "from, down" (see de-) + testari "be a witness," from testis "witness" (see testament). Related: Detested; detesting. |
| 不择手段背单词 | v. (强烈地)憎恶 = hate = abhor 【记】de坏, test证明－证明是坏的－憎恶 【参】attest(v 证明, 表明); testify(v 证明; 作证) |
| 趣味全助记 | 【记】de 不 + test 考试， 不要考试→因为我厌恶它；音：敌，抵 + test 敌视，抵制考试→憎恶 【相关】protest 主张，抗议 |
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