| 单词 | to hold in abomination |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto hold (also †have) in abomination a. A feeling or state of mind of disgust and hatred; detestation, loathing, abhorrence. Frequently with of (also to, at). to hold (also †have) in abomination: to loathe, detest. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > hatred > loathing or detestation > [noun] wlatingc725 wlatc960 ugginga1325 uglinessc1325 loathingc1340 abominationc1350 wlatsomenessc1380 wlatingness1382 fastidie?a1425 loathsomenessc1425 ugsomenessc1450 horribility1496 detestation1526 abhorring1528 dislikingc1540 fastidiousness1541 abhorfulness1556 fulsomeness1563 execration1570 abhorment1576 detesting1591 loath?1591 abhorrence1592 abhorrency1596 dislike1597 distaste1598 disgust1611 nausea1619 oppositeness1619 nauseousness1622 detest1638 wearisomeness1642 repugnance1643 odium1645 abhorrition1649 abominate1651 nausity1654 disdain1655 repugnancy1681 degoust1716 repulsion1751 self-repugnance1852 kick1893 c1350 Psalter (BL Add. 17376) in K. D. Bülbring Earliest Compl. Eng. Prose Psalter (1891) v. 7 (MED) Our Lord shal haue in abhominacioun [L. abominabitur] þe man þat sinȝeþ and þe treccherous. Remonstr. against Romish Corruptions (Titus) (1851) 7 (MED) As alle resonable men han greet abhominacioun of bodili sodomie..so thei shulden haue moche more abhominacioun of this withdrawynge of Goddis word. c1443 R. Pecock Reule of Crysten Religioun (1927) 29 (MED) Paynemys, heþene men..schulden haue noon horroure or abhomynacioun to cristen feiþ, or ellis þe lasse horroure and þe lasse abhomynacioun and indignatioun anentis þo trouþis of cristen feiþ. 1483 W. Caxton tr. J. de Voragine Golden Legende 431 [He] vysyted the hospytalles..wythout abhomynacion of dyfformyte ne of ordure or fylthe of somme pacyente. c1522 T. More Treat. Memorare Nouissima in Wks. (1557) I. 96 We se gret cause to haue it in hatred & abominacion. 1533 T. More 2nd Pt. Confut. Tyndals Answere viii. p. ccccxci I se also ye some thyng ye teche among you, all most euery one, such as all those holy saintes abhorred & had in abominacyon, as for ensample the weddyng of freres & nunnes. 1611 Bible (King James) 1 Sam. xiii. 4 Israel also was had in abomination with the Philistines. View more context for this quotation c1668 Bp. G. Burnet Thoughts Educ. (1914) 34 He sould therefore beget in him ane abomination at lying. 1759 A. Smith Theory Moral Sentiments ii. §i. v. 164 Our heart..renounces with horror and abomination all fellow-feeling with such execrable motives. ?1765 Compend. Trav. & Descr. Greenland v. 57 Cats are much regarded, but dogs held in abomination. 1820 W. Irving L'Envoy in Sketch Bk. II. 417 Another holds a curry or a devil in utter abomination. 1849 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. I. iii. 369 Tobacco in any other form than that of richly scented snuff was held in abomination. 1862 Duffy's Hibernian Mag. July 82 Even jokes which Charles notoriously held in abomination, were delivered with considerable rapidity and humour. 1910 Catholic Encycl. IX. 397/2 There are..sins directly opposed to the love of God: spiritual sloth..and the hatred of God, whether it be an abomination of God's restrictive and punitive laws or an aversion for His Sacred Person. 1932 W. Faulkner Light in August xvi. 364 You used that perfumed soap that tempted your own undoing, for the Lord's abomination and outrage. 1993 Herald (Glasgow) (Nexis) 9 Nov. 3 A federal Europe, a notion held in abomination by the British Tory leadership. < as lemmas |
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