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

• Julia and her friends had a fascinated abhorrence of what they called 'Pont Street'.
  朱莉娅和她的朋友们非常憎恨所谓的庞特街。
• But disguise of every sort is my abhorrence.
  可惜无论是什么样的装假，我都痛恨。
• We not only do not believe that any are foreordained to evil by the power of God, but even state with utter abhorrence that if there are those who want to believe so evil a thing, they are anathema.
  我们不仅不认为有任何的邪恶力量来冤孽上帝就连国家彻底厌弃，如果有那些愿意相信这样一个邪恶的事，他们是诅咒。
• America hoped that the Nuremberg trials would demonstrate the abhorrence in which the world held the Nazi system, and bring home to the German people america's determination to extirpate that system forever.
  纽伦堡审判时，美国人它能展示全世界对纳粹制度的憎恶，并向德国人传递一个信息：美国决心永远根除纳粹制度。
• He even joined the Knicks in a season, the pioneer in the senior experts of their abhorrence, rather disgusted.
  甚至在他加盟尼克斯一个赛季后，开拓者的资深专家仍然对其深恶痛绝，相当厌恶。
• The president expressed his abhorrence at the murder.
  总统表达他对这件谋杀案的痛恨。
• Most people have an abhorrence of snake.
  大部分人都厌恶蛇。
• Others, recalling Germany's eugenic practices, have an equally strong abhorrence of genetic-based reproductive decisions.
  其它人则会联想到德国人当年实施的优生政策，从而对这一作法怀有同样强烈的厌恶。
• 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。
• 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。