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detest doing something

/dɪˈtɛst/
verb phrase★中级💡 厌恶做某事
正式

强烈厌恶或憎恨做某事,通常带有强烈的情绪色彩

She detests eating raw onions.

她讨厌吃生洋葱。

He detests working overtime.

他讨厌加班。

💡

该短语强调主观上的强烈厌恶感,语气比'hate'更正式且强烈。

搭配

detest the idea of厌恶...的想法detest having to厌恶不得不...

同义词

hatedespiseabhorloathe

反义词

loveenjoyadore

相关短语

can't stand doing something短语
无法忍受做某事
have an aversion to doing something短语
对做某事有反感

💡专业提示

记忆技巧

将'detest doing something'与强烈情绪联系起来:想象有人在强烈抗议某事(如吃生洋葱)时的夸张表情。'detest'的发音类似'地特死'(方言化发音),可想象'地特别讨厌死了'来加强记忆。

⚡黄金法则

语法规则

1. 'detest'后必须接动名词(-ing形式)或名词,不能接不定式。 2. 该短语强调主观厌恶,通常用于表达个人情感而非客观事实。 3. 在正式写作或演讲中使用时,可增强表达的严肃性。

📖词源

'detest'源自拉丁语'detestari'(诅咒、憎恶),由'de-'(表否定)+ 'testari'(见证)构成。该词在15世纪进入英语,原指通过发誓否认来驱除邪灵,后演变为强烈的憎恶感。短语结构遵循英语动词+动名词的惯用法,'doing something'作为动名词短语作宾语。

📝用法说明

1. 'detest'后只能接动名词(-ing形式)或名词,不能接不定式(to do)。例如:正确'I detest getting up early',错误'I detest to get up early'。 2. 在正式场合或书面语中使用频率较高,口语中可用'hate'或'can't stand'替代。 3. 该短语的情绪强度高于'hate',通常用于表达强烈的个人厌恶。

单词拆解

detest
强烈憎恶
verb
+
doing something
做某事(动名词短语)
phrase
英汉词典

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