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

• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• His fairness and abhorrence of evil won him the confidence and support of the masses.
  他的公正和疾恶如仇赢得了群众的信任和拥护。
• 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。
• 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。
• The Scots were held in abhorrence all over europe.
  苏格兰人在整个欧洲被人厌恶。
• 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。