detestable
英 [dɪˈtes.tə.bəl]
美 [dɪˈtes.tə.bəl]
将“detestable”分解为“de-”(表示否定)+“test”(测试,考验)+“able”(形容词后缀)。想象一次非常糟糕的考验,结果是极度让人厌恶,所以形容某事物为“无法忍受的”或“令人憎恶的”。这样的联想有助于记忆单词的含义。
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- detestable (adj.)
- early 15c., from Middle French détestable (14c.), from Latin detestabilis "execrable, abominable," from detestari (see detest). Related: Detestably.
- 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。
- 2. Selfishness is a detestable quality in anyone.
- 自私是一种可恨的品质.
- 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。
- 4. I find their views detestable.
- 我觉得他们的观点十分可憎。
- 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.