detestable
英 [dɪ'testəb(ə)l]
美[dɪ'tɛstəbl]
- adj. 可憎的,可恶的;嫌恶的
英英释意
- 1. 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"
- 2. unequivocally detestable;
- "abominable treatment of prisoners"
- "detestable vices"
- "execrable crimes"
- "consequences odious to those you govern"- Edmund Burke
双语例句
- 1. All terrorist crime is detestable, whoever the victims.
- 无论受害者是谁,一切恐怖主义罪行都是可憎的。
来自《权威词典》
- 2. Selfishness is a detestable quality in anyone.
- 自私是一种可恨的品质.
来自《现代汉英综合大词典》
- 3. The experience was a detestable ordeal, and it cured him of any ambitions to direct again.
- 那次经历是一次令人厌恶的煎熬,使得他放弃了任何再当导演的想法。
来自柯林斯例句
- 4. I find their views detestable.
- 我觉得他们的观点十分可憎。
来自辞典例句
- 5. She held it must be detestable to be afraid or ashamed.
- 她觉得,胆怯和羞耻都是要不得的.
来自辞典例句