"detests" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 厭惡
• 憎恨

Definition

非常不喜歡某人或某事；極度討厭或憎恨。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

“Detest” 較 “hate” 更正式、更強烈，常見於書面語或正式場合，常與名詞或動名詞搭配，如“detests dishonesty”、“detests being interrupted”。不適用於輕度不喜歡。

Examples

She detests hot weather.

她**厭惡**炎熱的天氣。

Tom detests waiting in long lines.

湯姆**討厭**排長隊等待。

My brother detests broccoli.

我哥哥**厭惡**西蘭花。

She absolutely detests being ignored by her friends.

她非常**厭惡**被朋友忽視。

He detests dishonesty more than anything else.

他最**厭惡**不誠實。

If there's one thing she detests, it's waking up early on weekends.

如果她有一件事**厭惡**，那就是週末早起。