abominate

vt. 厌恶, 憎恶

发音

US /əˈbɒm.əˌneɪt/
US /əˈbɒm.ɪˌneɪt/
UK
US /əˈbɒm.ə.nət/

词形变化

abominated abominates 三单 abominates abominating abominating 现在分词 abominated 过去式 abominated 过去分词 more abominate 比较级 most abominate 最高级

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    To feel disgust towards; to loathe or detest thoroughly; to hate in the highest degree, as if with religious dread.

    憎恨

    厌恶

    讨厌

    及物
  2. 2.

    To dislike strongly.

    非正式 及物

    I absolutely abominate waking up early on weekends.

adj.
  1. 1.

    Abominable; detested.

    罕用

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词源

First attested in 1644. Perhaps a back-formation from abomination. Alternatively, perhaps from Late Latin abōminātus, past participle of abōminarī (“to deprecate as an ill omen”), from ab + ominari (“to forebode, presage”), from omen.

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