anathema
anathema
[əˈnaθəmə]
noun
[əˈnaθəmə]
noun
- [mass noun]something or someone that one vehemently dislikes
可憎的事（或人）
racial hatred was anathema to her.
种族仇恨让她厌恶。 - a formal curse by a pope or a council of the Church, excommunicating a person or denouncing a doctrine
（教皇或教会会议对人或教义的）詈骂；逐出教门
■(poetic/literary)a strong curse
(诗/文)咒骂；咒语
the sergeant clutched the ruined communicator, muttering anathemas.
中士紧紧抓住被毁坏的发报机键，小声咒骂着。
- early 16th cent.: from ecclesiastical Latin, excommunicated person, excommunication', from Greek anathema 'thing dedicated', (later) 'thing devoted to evil, accursed thing', from anatithenai 'to set up'
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