loathsome

英 [ˈləʊðsəm]

美 [ˈloʊðsəm]

adj.  极不愉快的; 令人厌恶的; 讨厌的

最高级：loathsomest　

TOEFL

BNC.21183 / COCA.22172

牛津词典

adj.

• 极不愉快的；令人厌恶的；讨厌的
  extremely unpleasant; disgusting

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 令人憎恶的；让人恶心的；讨厌的
  If you describe someone or something asloathsome, you are indicating how much you dislike them or how much they disgust you.
  1. ...the loathsome spectacle we were obliged to witness.
     我们不得不目睹的令人恶心的场面。

英英释义

adj

• highly offensive
  1. a disgusting smell
  2. distasteful language
  3. a loathsome disease
  4. the idea of eating meat is repellent to me
  5. revolting food
  6. a wicked stench
  Synonym:disgustingdisgustfuldistastefulfoulloathlyrepellentrepellantrepellingrevoltingskankywickedyucky
• causing or able to cause nausea
  1. a nauseating smell
  2. nauseous offal
  3. a sickening stench
  Synonym:nauseatingnauseousnoisomequeasyoffensivesickeningvile

双语例句

• I hate my own loathsome smell.
  我恨自己讨厌的味道！
• We have not tried it because it is very, very fearful, loathsome: because when you see your bones, blood, veins, you become afraid.
  我们不曾试过因为那很可怕，令人讨厌：因为当你看到自己的骨头、血液、血管时你会很害怕。
• He is not afflicted with any loathsome, dangerous or contagious disease;
  他没有染上了任何令人作呕，危险或传染性的疾病；
• What a loathsome creature he is!
  他是个多麽讨厌的家伙！
• The witch hid her loathsome face with her hands.
  巫婆用手掩住她那张令人恶心的脸。
• The men are a loathsome form of life.
  这些人属于人类生命中令人齿冷的那一类型。
• It took me a couple of weeks of dealing with these loathsome types before I realised something was wrong.
  我和这些本来应该让人生厌的家伙们打交道了几周才意识到有点不对劲。
• Isn't it loathsome! Isn't it petty!
  这是多么荒谬！这是多么无聊！
• Bringing the loathsome Saddam Hussein to justice should have been a propaganda victory for the United States.
  将臭名昭著的萨达姆·侯赛因正法，本应是美国一次宣传上的胜利。
• Or, must she receive those intimations-so obscure, yet so distinct-as truth? In all her miserable experience, there was nothing else so awful and so loathsome as this sense.
  或许，她应该把那些如此含糊又如此明晰的暗示当作真理来接受吧？在她所有的不幸遭遇中，再没有比这种感受更使她难堪和厌恶的了。