detestable

英 [dɪˈtestəbl]

美 [dɪˈtestəbl]

adj. 可憎的; 可恨的; 令人讨厌的

BNC.34768 / COCA.33378

同义词辨析

abominableadj. 令人厌恶的，极其讨厌的

〔辨析〕

强调让人十分厌恶、极不喜欢的。

〔例证〕

Their cruel treatment of animals was abominable.
他们对待动物的残忍行为实在令人憎恶。
Robbery is one of the most abominable crimes.
抢劫是最令人憎恶的罪行之一。

contemptibleadj. 〈文〉可鄙的

〔辨析〕

强调某人或某事物让人瞧不起的。

〔例证〕

He never believed those contemptible rumours.
他从未信过那些可鄙的谣言。
The cop was portrayed as a contemptible coward.
那个警察被刻画成可鄙的胆小鬼。

despicableadj. 〈正式〉令人厌恶的，卑鄙的

〔辨析〕

强调极不道德的，含令人鄙视之意。

〔例证〕

It was despicable of him to abandon his wife and children.
他抛弃了妻小，实在是卑鄙。
The bombing was a despicable crime.
这次爆炸是一起卑劣的罪行。

detestableadj. 〈正式〉可憎的，可恨的

〔辨析〕

表示愤恨之程度极为强烈的。

〔例证〕

Liars are detestable.
说谎话的人令人憎恨。
The detestable murderer was hanged.
那个可恨的凶手被处以绞刑。

adj.

可憎的；可恨的；令人讨厌的
that deserves to be hated
1. All terrorist crime is detestable, whoever the victims.
  无论受害者是谁，一切恐怖主义罪行都是可憎的。

ADJ-GRADED 令人厌恶的;讨厌的;可憎的
If you say that someone or something isdetestable, you mean you dislike them very much.
1. I find their views detestable.
  我觉得他们的观点十分可憎。

And if we offer sacrifices that are detestable in their eyes, will they not stone us?
若把埃及人所厌恶的在他们眼前献为祭，他们岂不拿石头打死我们吗？
The experience was a detestable ordeal, and it cured him of any ambitions to direct again
那次经历是一次令人厌恶的煎熬，使得他放弃了任何再当导演的想法。
I find their views detestable.
我觉得他们的观点十分可憎。
Our miserable, detestable, deplorable jobs If you love your job, great news.
可怜可憎可悲的工作假如你热爱你的工作，那么恭喜你。
He is a detestable human being.
他是个可憎的人。
Selfishness is a detestable quality in anyone.
自私是一种可恨的品质。
But you came and defiled my land and made my inheritance detestable.
但你们进入的时候、就玷污我的地、使我的产业成为可憎的。
What is highly valued among men is detestable in God's sight.
因为人所尊贵的，是神看为可憎恶的。
I was glad to get out of the detestable presence of the cook and to be off my feet.
离开那个可憎的厨子走出来，是我所求之不得的。
Negligence like that is really detestable.
如此玩忽职守，令人万分愤恨。