abhorrent

英 [əbˈhɒrənt]

美 [əbˈhɔːrənt]

adj.  (尤指因道德原因)令人憎恨的，令人厌恶的，令人憎恶的

TOEFLGREIELTS

BNC.20689 / COCA.22815

牛津词典

adj.

• （尤指因道德原因）令人憎恨的，令人厌恶的，令人憎恶的
  causing hatred, especially for moral reasons
  1. Racism is abhorrent to a civilized society.
     文明社会憎恶种族主义。

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 令人憎恶的；使人厌恶的
  If something isabhorrent toyou, you hate it very much or consider it completely unacceptable.
  1. Racial discrimination is abhorrent to my council and our staff...
     我的顾问班子和全体工作人员都对种族歧视深恶痛绝。
  2. There are many people who still find the act of abortion abhorrent.
     仍有很多人对堕胎行为表示厌恶。

英英释义

adj

• offensive to the mind
  1. an abhorrent deed
  2. the obscene massacre at Wounded Knee
  3. morally repugnant customs
  4. repulsive behavior
  5. the most repulsive character in recent novels
  Synonym:detestableobscenerepugnantrepulsive

双语例句

• There is no heresy or philosophy so abhorrent to the church as a human being.
  在宗教上，没有什么比异端和哲学更与之格格不入的了。
• More than ever, I understand how abhorrent it is to inflict pain.
  我比以前更加体会到了给别人造成痛苦是多么可恶的一件事情。
• Finding prostitution abhorrent is quite understandable.
  人们认为卖淫令人厌恶，这是可以理解的。
• It's abhorrent to his idea.
  这是和他的意见相反的。
• Racial discrimination is abhorrent to my council and our staff
  我的顾问班子和全体工作人员都对种族歧视深恶痛绝。
• It is equally understandable that people find the sale of dangerous drugs abhorrent.
  人们觉得贩卖危险毒品令人厌恶，这也同样可以理解。
• This is perhaps the only piece of Nazi symbolism that the world does not find abhorrent.
  这也许是纳粹留给世界的唯一不令人反感的印象。
• I will make you abhorrent to all the kingdoms of the earth.
  并且使你们在天下万国中抛来抛去。这是耶和华说的。
• Some will find this useful and others abhorrent, depending on their view of software surveillance and data sharing.
  有人会认为这一功能很有用处，还有一些人则会认为它很讨厌，这取决于他们对软件监控和数据共享的看法。
• Do you think I come here for that abhorrent ox after I have suffer a lot really?
  你以为我辛苦来这里，真的是为了那只臭牛吗？