abhor; detest utterly; loathe
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Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesverb
to abhor; to detest utterly; to hate with a passion
formalFormal four-character idiom expressing intense, profound dislike or hatred toward something or someone. Often used in written language or formal speeches.
Tā他
duì对
zhè这
zhǒng种
xū虚
wěi伪
de的
xíng行
wéi为
shēn深
wù恶
tòng痛
jué绝
。
He utterly abhors such hypocritical behavior.
Lǔ鲁
Xùn迅
duì对
fēng封
jiàn建
lǐ礼
jiào教
shēn深
wù恶
tòng痛
jué绝
，
zài在
zuò作
pǐn品
zhōng中
jìn进
xíng行
le了
jiān尖
ruì锐
de的
pī批
pàn判
。
Lu Xun deeply detested feudal ethics and sharply criticized them in his works.
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Wǒ我
duì对
zhè这
zhǒng种
làng浪
fèi费
liáng粮
shí食
de的
xiàn现
xiàng象
shēn深
wù恶
tòng痛
jué绝
。
I abhor the phenomenon of wasting food.