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单词 pet hate
释义

pet hate in British English

(pɛt heɪt)
noun
a minor annoyance that a person identifies as particularly annoying to them, to a greater degree than it may be to others
Smoking is my pet hate.

Examples of 'pet hate' in a sentence
pet hate

And her pet hate is bowls of pebbles scattered around the home.
The Sun (2013)
Her pet hate was people leaving food debris on surfaces after cooking.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
Penalties for wrestling players at corners - my pet hate.
The Sun (2009)
Silver: inescapable this spring and my personal pet hate.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
I hate coloured tights, and leggings are a pet hate, too.
The Sun (2012)
My pet hate is conceding from a throw-in.
The Sun (2015)
Defeat apart, his pet hate is fuss, especially when it surrounds him.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
For some people, though, their favourite animal eventually translates into their pet hate.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
My pet hate is people drinking when they clearly don't have any drink!
The Sun (2014)

Synonyms of 'pet hate'

bugbear, bane of your life, pet aversion, thorn in your side
More Synonyms of pet hate

Chinese translation of 'pet hate'

pet hate

  1. 特别(別)讨(討)厌(厭)的事物 (tèbié tǎoyàn de shìwù)
See pet

Nearby words of
pet hate

  • pestle and mortar
  • pet
  • pet dog/rabbit etc
  • pet hate
  • petal
  • Peter Lewis, alias John Lord
  • peter out
(idiom) 
My pet hate is aggressive drivers.
Synonyms
bugbear
Money is my biggest bugbear.
bane of your life
pet aversion
thorn in your side
See hate

Nearby words of
pet hate

  • pestilent
  • pestilential
  • pet
  • pet hate
  • pet name
  • peter out
  • petite

Synonyms of 'pet hate'

pet hate

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