ab·hor·rent /əbˈhɔrənt/ 形容詞
令人憎惡的, 可恨的, 厭惡的
Ab·hor·rent a.
1. Abhorring; detesting; having or showing abhorrence; loathing; hence, strongly opposed to; as, abhorrent thoughts.
The persons most abhorrent from blood and treason. --Burke.
The arts of pleasure in despotic courts
I spurn abhorrent. --Clover.
2. Contrary or repugnant; discordant; inconsistent; -- followed by to. “Injudicious profanation, so abhorrent to our stricter principles.”
3. Detestable. “Pride, abhorrent as it is.”
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abhorrent
adj : offensive to the mind; "an abhorrent deed"; "the obscene
massacre at Wounded Knee"; "morally repugnant customs";
"repulsive behavior"; "the most repulsive character in
recent novels" [syn: detestable, obscene, repugnant,
repulsive]