execration

n. 憎恶, 诅咒, 被咒骂的人(或事)

发音

UK /ɛksɪˈkɹeɪʃən/
US /ɛksəˈkɹeɪʃən/

词形变化

execrations 复数 execrations

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    An act or instance of cursing; a curse dictated by violent feelings of hatred; an imprecation; an expression of utter detestation.

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    For all to be accomplished, for me to feel less lonely, all that remained to hope was that on the day of my execution there should be a huge crowd of spectators and that they should greet me with howls of execration.

  2. 2.

    That which is execrated; a detested thing.

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词汇关系

名词

同义词 7

curse abomination condemnation loathing abhorrence detestation odium

上位词 6

hate object hatred disgust denunciation denouncement

下位词 3

anathema imprecation malediction

词源

From Latin execrātiō.

来源：wiktionary