
n.可憎惡的人(或事);憎惡
It is an abhorrence to his feeling. 這是他深惡痛絕的事。
I cannot think of it without abhorrence. 我想起這件事來(lái),就免不了痛恨自己。
And they will be an abhorrence to all flesh. 凡有血肉的,都必憎惡他們。
The Scots were held in abhorrence all over Europe. 蘇格蘭人在整個(gè)歐洲被人厭惡。
abhorrence作“厭惡,憎惡,痛恨”解時(shí)是不可數(shù)名詞,指具體的“令人憎惡的人或事”是可數(shù)名詞。
have an abhorrence of/for/at的意思是“厭惡…,對(duì)…深惡痛絕”;hold sb/sth in abhorrence的意思是“痛恨某人或某事”;an abhorrence to sb's feeling的意思是“某人深惡痛絕的事”。