| 单词 | execrate |
|---|---|
| 音标 | ['eksikreit] |
| 解释 | v.憎恶；咒骂 |
| 红宝书 | 【英】 v. 憎恶(to loathe; detest; abhor)；咒骂(to call down evil upon; curse) 【记】 来自拉丁文exsecratu s,secrat(神圣)，走 出了神圣→不再神圣 →咒骂 【例】 to execrate his evil deeds |
| 字源 | execrate (v.) 1560s, from Latin execratus/exsecratus, past participle of execrari/exsecrari "to curse, utter a curse; hate, abhor," from ex- (see ex-) + sacrare "to devote to" (see sacred). Hence, "to devote off or away; to curse." Related: Execrated; execrating. |
| 不择手段背单词 | v. 憎恶 = loathe = detest = abhor; 咒骂 = denounce = curse 【记】ex出, secrat神圣－走出神圣－咒骂desecrate(vt 亵渎; 污辱)de坏, se色, crate板条箱(装神物的): 对装有神物的五颜六色的板条箱作坏动作－亵渎ex出, crate板条箱: 把装有神物的板条箱扔出去－咒骂 【参】execration[SAT](n 诅咒; 憎恶) 【类】execrate: denunciate 痛骂: 指责 【反】laud = extol(v /n 赞美); execration－approbation(n 嘉许) |
| 趣味全助记 | 【记】源自ex 出 + sacred 神的，神圣的，背离神的→认为是邪恶的，可憎的；ex + crater 火山口，象从火山口喷发出来→咒骂 |
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