单词 | detestable |
释义 | detestableadj. 1. To be detested; intensely hateful or odious; execrable, abominable. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > hatred > object of detestation (person or thing) > [adjective] loatha700 eileOE andsetec1000 wlatfulc1230 aloathedc1275 wlatsomea1300 unhonest13.. wlata1325 hideousc1330 abominable1340 hatefula1382 hatesomea1382 abominablec1384 odiousa1387 fulsomec1390 accursedc1400 hatousc1400 rankc1400 hateablec1425 odiblec1425 ugsomec1425 wretchedc1430 loathsomec1440 loathfula1450 noisomea1450 abhominal1477 detestable1477 loathy1481 loathing?a1513 oppugnanta1513 irksome1513 hateworthy1548 abhorful1565 ugged1570 detestine1575 ulcerous1577 opposite1578 scandalous1592 offensive1594 obscene1597 ulcered1602 dirtya1616 abhorrent1628 toady1628 envious1630 repugnant1633 nauseating1645 nauseous1646 obnoxious1646 detestful1654 reluctant1663 horrid1666 abnoxious1682 devilish1692 invidious1710 repellent1776 repellant1780 sickening1789 toadish1822 carrion1826 ugging1839 cussed1853 repugnant1879 jerky1944 vomitous1952 barfy1957 1477 W. Caxton tr. R. Le Fèvre Hist. Jason (1913) 100 The terrible dragon cast vpon me a gobet of the moste detestable infeccion that euer was. 1490 W. Caxton tr. Foure Sonnes of Aymon (1885) xiv. 331 What saist thou, fole destestable? a1500 Liber Pluscardensis (Marchm.) (1877) I. 387 To mak ws till oure Makare detestabile. 1526 W. Bonde Pylgrimage of Perfection ii. sig. Kiiv Their presumpcion is to god moste detestable & hatefull. 1544 Letanie in Exhort. vnto Prayer sig. Bvv The byshop of Rome, and all his detestable enormities. 1590 E. Spenser Faerie Queene i. i. sig. A6v That detestable sight. 1594 W. Shakespeare Titus Andronicus v. i. 94 Oh detestable villaine, callst thou that trimming. 1702 W. Penn in Mem. Hist. Soc. Pennsylvania (1870) IX. 132 Busy at that detestable work, privateering. 1771 ‘Junius’ Stat Nominis Umbra (1772) II. xlix. 188 That detestable transaction..ended in the death of Mr. Yorke. 1851 J. Ruskin Stones of Venice I. App. xxii. 409 The detestable ornamentation of the Alhambra. 1860 J. Tyndall Glaciers of Alps i. xii. 89 Along edges of detestable granular ice. 2. quasi-adv. Detestably. ΚΠ 1610 Histrio-mastix ii. 108 O detestable good! This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1895; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.1477 |
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