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execrate

/ek-si-kreyt/US // ˈɛk sɪˌkreɪt //UK // (ˈɛksɪˌkreɪt) //

排除,执行,祛除,撤消

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v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1

    ex·e·crat·ed, ex·e·crat·ing.

    • : to detest utterly; abhor; abominate.
    • : to curse; imprecate evil upon; damn; denounce: He execrated all who opposed him.
v.无主动词 verb
  1. 1

    ex·e·crat·ed, ex·e·crat·ing.

    • : to utter curses.

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Examples

  • They were of no more account than the rest of the excited populace that knew Davis but to execrate him.

  • And even to-day those who execrate him seem to carry in their own souls particles of his thought.

  • I execrate the enslavement of the mind of our young children by the ecclesiastics.

  • Husbands driving wives to taste their power execrate the creature for her fall deep downward.

  • I am a bankrupt both in fortune and in heart, and can only pray you will hasten to forget—that you may forbear to execrate me!'