abomination

名词 n.
/əˌbɒ.mɪˈneɪ.ʃən/    /əˌbɑ.mɪˈneɪ.ʃən/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. An abominable act; a disgusting vice; a despicable habit. countable
    — Onely th’adulterous Anthony, most large / In his abhominations, turnes you off
  2. The feeling of extreme disgust and hatred uncountable
  3. A state that excites detestation or abhorrence; pollution. obsolete,uncountable
  4. That which is abominable, shamefully vile; an object that excites disgust and hatred (often with religious undertones). countable
    — Appalled by a child she found hideous, Philyra begged the gods to free her from having to rear such an abomination.

词形变化

abominations plural abhomination alternative,obsolete abominacioun alternative,obsolete

词汇关系

词源

From Middle English abominacioun, from Middle French abomination (“horror, disgust”), from Late Latin abōminātiō, abōminātiōnem (“abomination”) Doublet of abominatio.
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