loathsome

英 [ˈləʊðsəm]

美 [ˈloʊðsəm]

adj.  极不愉快的; 令人厌恶的; 讨厌的

最高级：loathsomest　

TOEFL

BNC.21183 / COCA.22172

牛津词典

adj.

• 极不愉快的；令人厌恶的；讨厌的
  extremely unpleasant; disgusting

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 令人憎恶的；让人恶心的；讨厌的
  If you describe someone or something asloathsome, you are indicating how much you dislike them or how much they disgust you.
  1. ...the loathsome spectacle we were obliged to witness.
     我们不得不目睹的令人恶心的场面。

英英释义

adj

• highly offensive
  1. a disgusting smell
  2. distasteful language
  3. a loathsome disease
  4. the idea of eating meat is repellent to me
  5. revolting food
  6. a wicked stench
  Synonym:disgustingdisgustfuldistastefulfoulloathlyrepellentrepellantrepellingrevoltingskankywickedyucky
• causing or able to cause nausea
  1. a nauseating smell
  2. nauseous offal
  3. a sickening stench
  Synonym:nauseatingnauseousnoisomequeasyoffensivesickeningvile

双语例句

• What a loathsome creature he is!
  他是个多麽讨厌的家伙！
• Or, must she receive those intimations-so obscure, yet so distinct-as truth? In all her miserable experience, there was nothing else so awful and so loathsome as this sense.
  或许，她应该把那些如此含糊又如此明晰的暗示当作真理来接受吧？在她所有的不幸遭遇中，再没有比这种感受更使她难堪和厌恶的了。
• Time has helped me understand him better. I finally realized his remark that I am "some loathsome vermin fit only for extermination" was said more out of compassion than anger.
  岁月流逝，让我能够更好地理解他，我终于明白他说我是“一种讨人厌的害虫，只应当被消灭”时，与其说是出于生气，倒不如说是出于同情。
• I should think it an extremely loathsome profession.
  我看那是个极其讨厌的职业。
• I think spiders are loathsome little creatures.
  我认为蜘蛛是令人反感的小动物。
• My breath is offensive to my wife, And I am loathsome to my own brothers.
  伯19：17我口的气味、妻子厌恶、的恳求、同胞也憎嫌。
• Loathsome men, men against God and against nature.
  令人作呕的男人，违背上帝与自然的男人。
• Whenever I sat, it would spring upon my knees, covering me with its loathsome caresses.
  只要我一坐下，它就跳到我膝盖上，在我身上讨厌地蹭个不停。
• A few weeks later, as I sat in another class taking notes with the Loathsome Pen of Doom, something happened.
  几周后，当我在另外一门课上用我那“作呕的末日钢笔”做笔记时，发生了一个情况。
• Bringing the loathsome Saddam Hussein to justice should have been a propaganda victory for the United States.
  将臭名昭著的萨达姆·侯赛因正法，本应是美国一次宣传上的胜利。