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detestable

英 [dɪˈtestəbl]

美 [dɪˈtestəbl]

adj.  可憎的; 可恨的; 令人讨厌的

GRE

BNC.34768 / COCA.33378

同义词辨析

abominablecontemptibledespicabledetestable【导航词义:可憎的】

abominableadj. 令人厌恶的,极其讨厌的
〔辨析〕
强调让人十分厌恶、极不喜欢的。
〔例证〕
Their cruel treatment of animals was abominable.
他们对待动物的残忍行为实在令人憎恶。
Robbery is one of the most abominable crimes.
抢劫是最令人憎恶的罪行之一。
contemptibleadj. 〈文〉可鄙的
〔辨析〕
强调某人或某事物让人瞧不起的。
〔例证〕
He never believed those contemptible rumours.
他从未信过那些可鄙的谣言。
The cop was portrayed as a contemptible coward.
那个警察被刻画成可鄙的胆小鬼。
despicableadj. 〈正式〉令人厌恶的,卑鄙的
〔辨析〕
强调极不道德的,含令人鄙视之意。
〔例证〕
It was despicable of him to abandon his wife and children.
他抛弃了妻小,实在是卑鄙。
The bombing was a despicable crime.
这次爆炸是一起卑劣的罪行。
detestableadj. 〈正式〉可憎的,可恨的
〔辨析〕
表示愤恨之程度极为强烈的。
〔例证〕
Liars are detestable.
说谎话的人令人憎恨。
The detestable murderer was hanged.
那个可恨的凶手被处以绞刑。

牛津词典

    adj.

    • 可憎的;可恨的;令人讨厌的
      that deserves to be hated
      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。

    柯林斯词典

    • ADJ-GRADED 令人厌恶的;讨厌的;可憎的
      If you say that someone or something isdetestable, you mean you dislike them very much.
      1. I find their views detestable.
        我觉得他们的观点十分可憎。

    双语例句

    • You serve a detestable regime.
      你替一个可恶的政权效劳。
    • You should never learn to do or imitate the disgusting practices and detestable things of the nations.
      那些国民所行可憎恶的事,你不可学着行。
    • But you came and defiled my land and made my inheritance detestable.
      但你们进入的时候、就玷污我的地、使我的产业成为可憎的。
    • You're a monster. a detestable, abominable monster.
      你是个又可恨又可恶的混世魔王。
    • You hated them because of their detestable practices, their sorcery and unholy worship.
      因为他们操行巫术和邪恶的祭祀,作出了最可憎恶的事。
    • Negligence like that is really detestable.
      如此玩忽职守,令人万分愤恨。
    • Woman! Cease this detestable boohooing instantly! Or else seek the shelter of some other place of worship!
      女人!停止这讨厌的哭泣声!或藏到别处去!
    • Our miserable, detestable, deplorable jobs If you love your job, great news.
      可怜可憎可悲的工作假如你热爱你的工作,那么恭喜你。
    • 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。
    • What is highly valued among men is detestable in God's sight.
      因为人所尊贵的,是神看为可憎恶的。