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

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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

• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• Racism is abhorrent to the majority of people.
  大多数人对种族主义深恶痛绝。
• Torture is illegal and abhorrent under any circumstances, and we have nothing whatsoever to do with it.
  在任何情况下，使用酷刑都是非法的和令人发指的，我们绝不会使用酷刑。
• 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。
• Ask God to permeate you with His truth so that you find falsehood, in any form, abhorrent.
  求神以他的真理充满你，好让你能见到生命中每一种虚伪可鄙的形式。
• Such a savage punishment is abhorrent to a civilized society.
  这样残暴的惩罚是与文明社会相抵触的。
• Patient lung shadow and semiotic body are asked for but abhorrent.
  病人肺部阴影与症状体征可不一致。
• Such an act is abhorrent to my sense of right.
  这种行为是我的正义感所不能容忍的。