detest的音标是[dɪ"test],基本翻译是憎恨、厌恶。速记技巧是de-(否定)+ test(测试)→测试为零→讨厌。
detest的英文词源为拉丁语,意为“憎恶、厌恶”。其变化形式有:
- 过去式:detested
- 过去分词:detested
- 现在分词:detesting
- 复数:detestations
相关单词:
- abhor(憎恶、厌恶):这个词与detest含义相近,表示强烈的厌恶和憎恨。
- loathe(厌恶、讨厌):这个词表示对某事或某人极度厌恶或反感。
- abominate(憎恶、痛恨):这个词表示极端厌恶或痛恨某事或某人。
detest这个词在英语中常用来表示强烈的厌恶和憎恨,可以用于形容情感、行为、物品等各种情况。例如,“我深恶痛绝这种行为”这句话就可以用detest来表示。
detest的常用短语:
1. detestable idea:可恶的想法
2. detest someone/something:憎恨某人/某物
3. detestable behavior:令人憎恶的行为
4. detest with all one"s heart:全心全意地憎恶
5. detest someone/something immensely:极其憎恶某人/某物
6. detest someone"s company:讨厌某人的陪伴
7. detest doing something:讨厌做某事
例句:
1. I detest their selfish behavior. 我憎恨他们的自私行为。
2. I detest the idea of going to the party alone. 我讨厌单独去参加聚会。
3. He detests all forms of violence. 他憎恶一切形式的暴力。
4. She detests the company of people who are always gossiping. 她讨厌和那些总是搬弄是非的人待在一起。
5. I detest doing housework. 我讨厌做家务。
6. I detest the taste of coffee. 我讨厌咖啡的味道。
英文小作文:
I detest the feeling of being alone on New Year"s Eve. I always feel lonely and lost when everyone else is celebrating and enjoying themselves. However, I also understand that this is a part of life and we cannot avoid it completely. Therefore, I try to embrace it and make the most of it by spending time with myself and reflecting on the past year and looking forward to the new one. Although I may not be able to avoid loneliness completely, I can choose to be happy and optimistic about it, and make the most of my time alone to reflect and grow stronger.