"detestable" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 令人厭惡的
• 可憎的

Definition

非常令人不快、可恨或引起強烈反感。令人厭惡的事物讓人無法忍受。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

「Detestable」較為正式，用法強烈。通常形容極度令人討厭或道德上不可接受的事物，不用於小煩惱。常與「罪行」、「行為」、「習慣」等詞搭配。

Examples

That was a detestable lie.

那是個**令人厭惡的**謊言。

He has some detestable habits.

他有一些**令人厭惡的**習慣。

The food had a detestable smell.

那食物有種**可憎的**氣味。

His behavior at the meeting was simply detestable.

他在會議上的行為簡直**令人厭惡**。

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

我簡直不敢相信有人會對朋友做這麼**可憎的**事。

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

考試作弊是**令人厭惡的**行為，大家都知道。