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ab·hor·rent
/əbˈhɔrənt/
形容詞
令人憎惡的, 可恨的, 厭惡的
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Ab·hor·rent
a.
1.
Abhorring
;
detesting
;
having
or
showing
abhorrence
;
loathing
;
hence
,
strongly
opposed
to
;
as
,
abhorrent
thoughts
.
The
persons
most
abhorrent
from
blood
and
treason
.
--
Burke
.
The
arts
of
pleasure
in
despotic
courts
I
spurn
abhorrent
. --
Clover
.
2.
Contrary
or
repugnant
;
discordant
;
inconsistent
; --
followed
by
to
.
“Injudicious
profanation
,
so
abhorrent
to
our
stricter
principles.”
3.
Detestable
.
“Pride,
abhorrent
as
it
is.”
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From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
abhorrent
adj
:
offensive
to
the
mind
; "
an
abhorrent
deed
"; "
the
obscene
massacre
at
Wounded
Knee
"; "
morally
repugnant
customs
";
"
repulsive
behavior
"; "
the
most
repulsive
character
in
recent
novels
" [
syn
:
detestable
,
obscene
,
repugnant
,
repulsive
]
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