英语词汇“detest”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

de•test v.

to feel great hatred for; hate: [~ + object]They detest war.[~ + verb-ing]I detest jogging.

de•test•a•ble, adj.: Selfishness is a detestable quality.
de•tes•ta•tion n. [uncountable]See -test-.

de•test v.t.

to feel abhorrence of;
hate;
dislike intensely.

Latin dētestārī to call down a curse upon, loathe, equivalent. to dē- de- + testārī to bear witness; see testate
Middle French detester
1525–35

de•test′er, n.

hate.

love, like.

detest /dɪˈtɛst/ vb

(transitive) to dislike intensely; loathe

Etymology: 16th Century: from Latin dētestārī to curse (while invoking a god as witness), from de- + testārī to bear witness, from testis a witness

deˈtester n

单词	detest
释义	WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024 de•test /dɪˈtɛst/USA pronunciation v. to feel great hatred for; hate: [~ + object]They detest war.[~ + verb-ing]I detest jogging. de•test•a•ble, adj.: Selfishness is a detestable quality. de•tes•ta•tion /ˌditɛˈsteɪʃən/USA pronunciation n. [uncountable]See -test-. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 de•test (di test′),USA pronunciation v.t. to feel abhorrence of; hate; dislike intensely. Latin dētestārī to call down a curse upon, loathe, equivalent. to dē- de- + testārī to bear witness; see testate Middle French detester 1525–35 de•test′er, n. abhor, loathe, abominate, execrate, despise. See hate. love, like. Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: detest /dɪˈtɛst/ vb (transitive) to dislike intensely; loathe Etymology: 16th Century: from Latin dētestārī to curse (while invoking a god as witness), from de- + testārī to bear witness, from testis a witness deˈtester n
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