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。
• But disguise of every sort is my abhorrence.
  可惜无论是什么样的装假，我都痛恨。
• 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 Scots were held in abhorrence all over europe.
  苏格兰人在整个欧洲被人厌恶。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• Abhorrence at the fanatical behaviour and corrupt nature of some religious organisations is also to blame.
  而对于一些宗教组织的狂热行径以及腐朽本质的憎恨也难辞其咎。
• 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。