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

• It is an abhorrence to his feeling.
  这是他深恶痛绝的事。
• The president expressed his abhorrence at the murder.
  总统表达他对这件谋杀案的痛恨。
• As her successor in that house, she regarded her with jealous abhorrence.
  一想到卢卡斯小姐将来有一天会接替她做这幢屋子里的主妇，她就益发嫉妒和厌恶。
• I cannot think of it without abhorrence.
  我想起这件事来，就免不了痛恨自己。
• The Scots were held in abhorrence all over europe.
  苏格兰人在整个欧洲被人厌恶。
• He has an aBhorrence of monkeys.
  他非常厌恶猴子。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• The story of how to reconcile our unslakeable thirst for oil with our collective abhorrence of risk would be a complex and subtle tale a late-career challenge for MS Gordimer, perhaps.
  如何协调我们对石油无法满足的欲望，与我们对风险的集体厌恶，将是一个复杂而又微妙的故事对于处于职业后期的戈迪默而言，这或许是一个挑战。