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单词 aversion
释义
aversiona‧ver‧sion /əˈvɜːʃən $ əˈvɜːrʒən/ noun [singular, uncountable] Examples
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES
  • Most people have a natural aversion to anything associated with death or dying.
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • Lithography a printing process based on the principle of the natural aversion of water to grease.
  • Margarett had an aversion to the Boston School.
  • My love of law is almost equal to my aversion to lawyers.
  • Rick Perry, the Texas commissioner of agriculture, is a rancher with an aversion to hyperbole.
  • The Symbolist poets and artists were unanimous in their aversion to the photographic image.
  • You should not tell your client to expect that they will automatically experience an aversion response to the imagery of drinking.
Thesaurus
Longman Language Activatora feeling of not liking someone or something
a feeling of not liking someone or something: dislike for/of: · She could not hide her personal dislike of the man.· Churchill was said to have a dislike for unnecessary formality.intense dislike (=very strong dislike): · My intense dislike for him seemed to grow day by day.
a feeling of dislike that you have for someone or something because you think they are very unpleasant or offensive: · Oliver looked with distaste at my clothes.· Gina moved away from me with a look of distaste on her face.
a strong, sometimes unreasonable, dislike of something: have an aversion to something: · Most people have a natural aversion to anything associated with death or dying.
Collocations
COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSNOUN
· However, A displays more curvature than B at that point, and hence more risk aversion.
· What we practised was aversion therapy.· Apnea is a form of aversion therapy which produces a terrifying paralysis of breathing for about 60 seconds.· But I was not of that age, had no desire to learn programming languages, and had undergone game aversion therapy.· This is especially the case with the chemical and electrical aversion therapies.· I painted the nibbled area with a well known brand of chilli sauce as aversion therapy.· Imagery offers another approach to aversion therapy which is not as painful or invasive as the procedures mentioned above.· But cruel Freudian aversion therapy proved incapable of changing it, and the fashion then changed to hormonal explanations.
a strong dislike of something or someone SYN  hatredaversion to Despite his aversion to publicity, Arnold was persuaded to talk to the press.have an aversion to something I have an aversion to housework.
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