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

• 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。
• Isn't it loathsome! Isn't it petty!
  这是多么荒谬！这是多么无聊！
• I have just escaped, by my great daring and cleverness, from a loathsome dungeon into which my enemies had flung me.
  我凭着自己过人的智慧和胆识，刚刚从暗无天日的地牢里逃出来，我坐牢是由于我的敌人加害于我。
• So many loathsome animals inhabited the prison, that their noise did not, in general, awake HIM.
  牢房里住着许多讨厌的小动物，它们常发出一些响声，他早已习以为常了。
• 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。
• 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。
• What exactly have they accomplished? Apart from being loathsome.
  他们取得了什么成就啊？除了成功地令人作呕。
• Sometimes you'll swear you don't see in yourself the loathsome qualities you notice in others.
  有时候，你会发誓在自己身上看不到你在别人身上注意到的那些可恶的品质。
• You! You foul, loathsome, evil little cockroach!
  你！你这肮脏、讨厌、邪恶的小蟑螂！
• I can't see any of this helping much: its only effect would be to make doing your job so loathsome that you might not be sorry if you ended up losing it.
  我看不出这些建议有多大帮助：它唯一的影响将会是使你的工作如此令人讨厌，如果你最终失去工作，你或许不会感到遗憾。