单词 | disgusting |
释义 | disgusting (once / 1246 pages) adj Something disgusting is awful in a way that makes you want to throw up — it's really, really yucky. Nobody likes disgusting things. Stepping in dog poo is disgusting — in other words, revolting and gross. Some people think spiders are disgusting; others find meatloaf disgusting; it just depends on what your tastes and tolerances are. If a politician is caught taking bribes, people say "That behavior is disgusting!" If your favorite team loses 20 games in a row, that might seem disgusting. Pretty much anything horrible, terrible, or nasty can be called disgusting. WORD FAMILYdisgusting: disgustingly, disgustingness+/disgust: disgusted, disgustful, disgusting, disgusts, self-disgust/disgusted: disgustedly/disgustful: disgustfully USAGE EXAMPLESMaybe you don’t find that disgusting, in which case you probably like performance art. New York Times(Dec 28, 2016) He would look in the mirror and call himself “fat” and “disgusting.” Los Angeles Times(Dec 30, 2016) Here are 5 of the most disgusting moments: Salon(Dec 30, 2016) adj highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust a disgusting smell Syn disgustful, distasteful, foul, loathly, loathsome, repellant, repellent, repelling, revolting, skanky, wicked, yucky offensive unpleasant or disgusting especially to the senses |
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