abhorrence

英 [əbˈhɒrəns]

美 [əbˈhɔːrəns]

n.  (尤指因道德原因的)憎恨，厌恶，憎恶

复数：abhorrences　

BNC.32781 / COCA.29710

牛津词典

noun

• （尤指因道德原因的）憎恨，厌恶，憎恶
  a feeling of strong hatred, especially for moral reasons

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 憎恨；憎恶
  Some-one'sabhorrenceof something is their strong hatred of it.
  1. They are anxious to show their abhorrence of racism.
     他们急切地想要表明自己对种族主义的憎恨。

英英释义

noun

• hate coupled with disgust
  Synonym:abominationdetestationexecrationloathingodium

双语例句

• God has an abhorrence of a proud and haughty spirit.
  上帝已经厌弃了自豪和傲慢的精神。
• His abhorrence of racism led him to write The Algiers Motel Incident
  对种族主义的憎恨促使他写了《阿尔及尔汽车旅馆事件》一书。
• They are anxious to show their abhorrence of racism.
  他们急切地想要表明自己对种族主义的憎恨。
• Winsett himself had a savage abhorrence of social observances.
  温塞特自己对社会上的清规戒律深恶痛绝。
• Here the women of modern facilities and equipment, as well as social trends disgusted, or even abhorrence.
  这里的妇女对现代化设施、器械以及社会风尚都很反感，甚至表示憎恶。
• Satan had hoped that God's abhorrence of evil would bring an eternal separation between heaven and earth.
  撒但本来希望∶由于上帝对罪恶的憎恶，天与地将永远分离。
• He has a great abhorrence of medicine.
  他对药物深恶痛绝。
• I cannot think of it without abhorrence.
  我想起这件事来，就免不了痛恨自己。
• These new measures are regarded with suspicion and abhorrence by the majority of teachers.
  对这些新措施，大部分教师都感到怀疑和厌恶。
• She could not determine how her mother would take it; sometimes doubting whether all his wealth and grandeur would be enough to overcome her abhorrence of the man.
  母亲实在太厌恶他了，因此伊丽莎白有时候竟会认为，即使以他财产地位，也挽回不了母亲的心，可是，母亲对这门婚姻无论是坚决反对也好，欣喜若狂也好，她的出言吐语反正都是不得体。