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abomination

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++a·bom·i·na·tion /əˌbɒməˈneɪʃən $ əˌbɑː-/ noun  [countable]RUDE/OBSCENE someone or something that is extremely offensive or unacceptable 极令人厌恶的人[事物] Slavery was an abomination. 奴隶制令人深恶痛绝。
Examples from the Corpus
abominationHis ruling may have been an abomination, but it was neither a high crime nor a misdemeanor.To be perfectly honest, the place is an eyesore, an abomination.I never cook with that abomination called "cooking wine."I tried to shut out these abominations and concentrate on Marine One seat assignments.
a·bom·i·na·tion nounChineseSyllable
someone Corpus or something is or offensive that extremely


abomination
abomination /əˌbɒməˈneɪʃən, əˌbɒmɪˈneɪʃən $ əˌbɑː-/ noun
[countable] someone or something that is extremely offensive or unacceptable:
    Slavery was an abomination.


abom·in·ationBrE /əˌbɒmɪˈneɪʃn/ 🔊NAmE /əˌbɑːmɪˈneɪʃn/ 🔊 noun (formal) a thing that causes disgust and hatred, or is considered extremely offensive 令人憎恨的事物;可恶的东西