v.厭惡;痛恨
I detest all affectation. 我厭惡一切矯揉造作的行為。
She detests having to talk to people at parties. 她討厭在宴會上為應(yīng)酬而和人交談。
I detest people who tell lies. 我痛恨撒謊的人。
I detest violence with my whole being. 我畢生譴責(zé)暴力行為。