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detested

/dih-test/US // dɪˈtɛst //UK // (dɪˈtɛst) //

厌恶的,憎恶的,憎恨,憎恶

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v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to feel abhorrence of; hate; dislike intensely.

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Examples

  • Take the cases of a young lady who detests carrots, a young gentleman recently converted to vegetarianism out of concern for the planet and an older gentleman with a life-threatening allergy to shellfish.

  • Other systems with similar virtual control lag in response to changes, which drivers also detest.

  • Some are liked by Republicans but positively detested by Democrats.

  • One of the strangest characters of the 20th century was France’s Monsieur Mangetout, born Michael Lotito, who would eat anything put in front of him except bananas, which he detested.