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Detests Meaning in English

word · lemma: detest

diˈtɛst/, /dɪˈtɛst
di-TEST
dɪtˈɛsts
di-TESTS

释义

To strongly dislike someone or something; to hate very much.

用法与细微差别

'Detest' is a formal or strong synonym for 'hate.' It is used in formal speech or writing and is less common in casual conversation. Common with nouns or gerunds: 'detests broccoli,' 'detests being late.' Do not use for mild dislike.

例句

She detests hot weather.

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Tom detests waiting in long lines.

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My brother detests broccoli.

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She absolutely detests being ignored by her friends.

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He detests dishonesty more than anything else.

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

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