detest 音標拼音: [dɪt'ɛst] [dit'ɛst]
vt . 厭惡,憎恨
厭惡,憎恨
detest v 1 :
dislike intensely ;
feel antipathy or aversion towards ; "
I hate Mexican food "; "
She detests politicians " [
synonym : {
hate },
{
detest }] [
ant : {
love }]
Detest \
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v .
t . [
imp . &
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p . {
Detested };
p .
pr . &
vb .
n . {
Detesting }.] [
L .
detestare ,
detestatum ,
and detestari ,
to curse while calling a deity to witness ,
to execrate ,
detest ;
de testari to be a witness ,
testify ,
testis a witness :
cf .
F .
d ['
e ]
tester .
See {
Testify }.]
1 .
To witness against ;
to denounce ;
to condemn . [
Obs .]
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The heresy of Nestorius . . .
was detested in the Eastern churches . --
Fuller .
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God hath detested them with his own mouth . --
Bale .
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2 .
To hate intensely ;
to abhor ;
to abominate ;
to loathe ;
as ,
we detest what is contemptible or evil .
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Who dares think one thing ,
and another tell ,
My heart detests him as the gates of hell . --
Pope .
Syn :
To abhor ;
abominate ;
execrate .
See {
Hate }.
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1913 Webster ]
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DETEST Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster hate, detest, abhor, abominate, loathe mean to feel strong aversion or intense dislike for hate implies an emotional aversion often coupled with enmity or malice
DETEST | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary DETEST definition: 1 to hate someone or something very much: 2 to hate someone or something very much: 3 to hate… Learn more
DETEST definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary If you detest someone or something, you dislike them very much My mother detested him
DETEST Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com Detest definition: to feel abhorrence of; hate; dislike intensely See examples of DETEST used in a sentence
detest verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage . . . Definition of detest verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more
Detest - definition of detest by The Free Dictionary detest (dɪˈtɛst) vb (tr) to dislike intensely; loathe [C16: from Latin dētestārī to curse (while invoking a god as witness), from de- + testārī to bear witness, from testis a witness]
Detest - Meaning And Examples: A Complete Guide To Using This . . . Detest is a strong verb conveying intense dislike or aversion Unlike simple words like dislike or hate, detest expresses a profound and often emotional repulsion towards something or someone