借自拉丁語abhorrēns, abhorrēntis,abhorreō(“痛恨”) 的現在主動分詞。等價於abhor +-ent。
- (英國)國際音標(幫助): /æbˈ(h)ɒɹ.ənt/,/əbˈ(h)ɒɹ.ənt/
- (美國)國際音標(幫助): /æbˈhɔɹ.ənt/,/æbˈhɑɹ.ənt/
abhorrent (比較級moreabhorrent,最高級mostabhorrent)
- (古舊)背离的,相悖的,相反的(16世纪末)[1]
abhorrent thoughts- 完全不同的想法
1803,Edmund Burke,Reflections on the Revolution in France[1]:The persons mostabhorrent from blood, and treason, and arbitrary confiscation, might remain silent spectators of this civil war between the vices.- (請為本引文添加中文翻譯)
- 与...相反的,与...不协调的(17世纪中叶)[1]
1827,Edward Gibbon,The History of the Decline And Fall of the Roman Empire[2]:This legal, and, as it should seem, injudicious profanation, soabhorrent to out stricter principles, was received with a very faint murmur, ...- (請為本引文添加中文翻譯)
1990,James Hankins,Plato in the Italian Renaissance[3]:In establishing his ideal state he expressed some opinions utterlyabhorrent to our customs and ways of living. He believed, for instance, that all wives should be held in common ... with the result that no one could tell his own children from those of a perfect stranger.- (請為本引文添加中文翻譯)
- 怀恨的,憎恶的,痛恨的(18世纪中叶)[1]
- 令人厌恶的,可恨的,可憎的(19世纪初叶)[1]
1936,Paul E. More,On Being Human[5]:That, I protest, is a doctrine psychologically impossible and ethicallyabhorrent.- (請為本引文添加中文翻譯)
1822,Richard Clover,Leonidas[6]:The arts of pleasure in despotic courts I spurn,abhorrent; in a spotless heart I look for pleasure.- (請為本引文添加中文翻譯)