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a·bom·i·na·ble
/əˈbɑmnəbḷ/
形容詞
討厭的, 令人憎惡的
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
A·bom·i·na·ble
a.
1.
Worthy
of
,
or
causing
,
abhorrence
,
as
a
thing
of
evil
omen
;
odious
in
the
utmost
degree
;
very
hateful
;
detestable
;
loathsome
;
execrable
.
2.
Excessive
;
large
; --
used
as
an
intensive
. [
Obs
.]
Note:
☞
Juliana
Berners
. . .
informs
us
that
in
her
time
[15th
c
.],
“a
bomynable
syght
of
monkes”
was
elegant
English
for
“a
large
company
of
friars.”
◄
►
From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
abominable
adj
1:
unequivocally
detestable
; "
abominable
treatment
of
prisoners
"; "
detestable
vices
"; "
execrable
crimes
";
"
consequences
odious
to
those
you
govern
"-
Edmund
Burke
[
syn
:
detestable
,
execrable
,
odious
]
2:
exceptionally
bad
or
displeasing
; "
atrocious
taste
";
"
abominable
workmanship
"; "
an
awful
voice
"; "
dreadful
manners
"; "
a
painful
performance
"; "
terrible
handwriting
";
"
an
unspeakable
odor
came
sweeping
into
the
room
" [
syn
:
atrocious
,
awful
,
dreadful
,
painful
,
terrible
,
unspeakable
]
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