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词汇 abominable
释义 abominable
adjective
uk /əˈbɒm.ɪ.nə.bəl/ us /əˈbɑː.mə.nə.bəl/
very bad or unpleasant: 坏透的,可恶的;烦人的
The prisoners are forced to live in abominable conditions.犯人们被迫生活在恶劣的环境中。
The weather's been abominable all week.这周的天气一直很糟糕。
Synonyms
abysmal(BAD)
atrocious(VERY BAD)
awful(BAD)
detestableformal
diremainly UKinformal
dreadful(LOW QUALITY)mainly UK
frightfulold-fashionedinformal
grim(WITHOUT HOPE)
horrendous
horrible
horridold-fashionedinformal
odiousformal
terrible(UNPLEASANT)
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples

a bad person, action, etc.
badA very bad man is getting what he deserves.
evilHe was an evil dictator who murdered his own people.
wickedRapunzel was trapped inside a tower by a wicked witch.
awfulShe was truly awful to him through their entire marriage.
terribleHe was a terrible husband.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Serious and unpleasant
abominably
abysmal
abysmally
apocalyptic
appalling
frightful
from hellidiom
fun
ghastliness
Gothically
noxiously
objectionable
objectionably
odious
odiously
unpleasantness
unpretty
unspeakable
unspeakably
unsupportable

Related word


abominably

abominable | American Dictionary


abominable
adjective
us/əˈbɑm·ə·nə·bəl/
very bad or unpleasant:
The abominable working conditions made many workers sick.

Examples of abominable


abominable
Like the ' ' abominable ' ' grid system, bridges were direct, linear and detached.
By all accounts, the living conditions of the exiles were abominable.
So indeed he has caused us to enter into perplexity and impossibilities greater and more abominable than that which we were in.
Abominable acts can be made defensible if you call them by another name.
More than this, traditions occupied the place of true religion entirely, and so formed an abominable idol.
They observed that gaols were in an abominable state and so detrimental to the inmates' health that their lives were in jeopardy.
Suddenly the abominable no-men were saying yes.
Todd was offended by the ' exceedingly ugly and abominable ' church fittings, and the ' presbyterianised ' communion service.
Does he also realise that these abominable milk tablets can never take the place of fresh or reconstituted milk?
From the
Hansard archive

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It is quite unnecessary that these abominable shrieking things should exist.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
The public can help the police by using the confidential hotline and can assist the police in apprehending those who commit these abominable offences.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
Frankly, the conditions were abominable, and it was clear that the animals were suffering neglect on the part of whoever was responsible for their welfare.
From the
Hansard archive

Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
We are discussing to-day the abominable means test attached to the old age pension.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
At the same time, it is also important, however, to draw attention to the abominable conditions in the social and environmental spheres.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
It has been an abominable year after all.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
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