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

TOEFLGREIELTS

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

• Abolition of the abhorrent apartheid system
  废除可恶的种族隔离制度
• 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。
• Not for any mortal sin, but the wickedness of my abhorrent face!
  不是因为弥天大罪，而是因了这令人憎恶的脸代表的邪恶！
• Racism is abhorrent to the majority of people.
  大多数人对种族主义深恶痛绝。
• This and "criminal law" the 34th regulation is abhorrent.
  这与《刑法》第34条规定不一致。
• Finding prostitution abhorrent is quite understandable.
  人们认为卖淫令人厌恶，这是可以理解的。
• This act is abhorrent to me.
  这种行为使我感到厌恶。
• 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。
• This is perhaps the only piece of Nazi symbolism that the world does not find abhorrent.
  这也许是纳粹留给世界的唯一不令人反感的印象。
• 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。