"detestable" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 令人厌恶的
• 可憎的

Definition

非常令人不快、可恨或引起强烈反感。令人厌恶的事物让人无法忍受。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

“Detestable”较正式，语气强烈。通常指极其令人讨厌或在道德上不可接受的行为或事物，不用于形容小事。常和“罪行”“行为”“习惯”等词搭配。

Examples

That was a detestable lie.

那是个**令人厌恶的**谎言。

He has some detestable habits.

他有一些**令人厌恶的**习惯。

The food had a detestable smell.

那食物有种**可憎的**气味。

His behavior at the meeting was simply detestable.

他在会议上的行为简直**令人厌恶**。

I can't believe someone would do something so detestable to a friend.

我简直不敢相信有人会对朋友做这么**可憎的**事。

Cheating on the test was a detestable act, and everyone knew it.

考试作弊是**令人厌恶的**行为，大家都知道。