causing moral revulsion 令人发指的 the uprising was suppressed with abominable cruelty. 起义遭到令人发指的残酷镇压。 ■(informal)terrible (非正式)糟糕的,极坏的 what an abominable mess!. 真是一团糟!。
派生 abominably adverb 语源
Middle English : via Old French from Latin abominabilis, from abominari (see abominate).The term was once widely believed to be from ab- 'away from' + Latin homine (from homo 'human being'), thus 'inhuman, beastly', and frequently spelled abhominable until the 17th cent