单词 | detest |
释义 | detest (dɪtest ) Word forms: detests , detesting , detested verb If you detest someone or something, you dislike them very much. My mother detested him. [VERB noun] Jean detested being photographed. [VERB verb-ing] Synonyms: hate, loathe, despise, abhor detestation (diːtesteɪʃən ) uncountable noun [oft NOUN of noun] They were united in their detestation of the government. Synonyms: hatred, disgust, loathing, hostility Collocations: detest the idea Others detest the idea of polluting their home and family life with any trace of work-related activity. Times, Sunday Times I detest the idea of retirement and some studies show it can be detrimental to your health. Times,Sunday Times But physicists are a law-abiding bunch, and detest this idea. Times, Sunday Times Corner detested the idea of naming new species after people. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Translations: Chinese: 憎恶 Japanese: 嫌悪する |
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