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单词 revolting
释义

revolting

adjective
/rɪˈvəʊltɪŋ/
/rɪˈvəʊltɪŋ/
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  1. extremely unpleasant synonym disgusting, nauseating (2)
    • a revolting smell
    • a revolting little man
    Synonyms disgustingdisgusting
    • foul
    • revolting
    • repulsive
    • offensive
    • gross
    These words all describe something, especially a smell, taste or habit, that is extremely unpleasant and often makes you feel slightly ill.
    • disgusting extremely unpleasant and making you feel slightly ill:
      • What a disgusting smell!
    • foul dirty, and tasting or smelling bad:
      • She could smell his foul breath.
    • revolting extremely unpleasant and making you feel slightly ill:
      • The stew looked revolting.
    disgusting or revolting?Both of these words are used to describe things that smell and taste unpleasant, unpleasant personal habits and people who have them. There is no real difference in meaning, but disgusting is more frequent, especially in spoken English.
    • repulsive (rather formal) extremely unpleasant in a way that offends you or makes you feel slightly ill. Repulsive usually describes people, their behaviour or habits, which you may find offensive for physical or moral reasons.
    • offensive (formal) (especially of smells) extremely unpleasant.
    • gross (informal) (of a smell, taste or personal habit) extremely unpleasant.
    Patterns
    • disgusting/​repulsive/​offensive to somebody
    • to find somebody/​something disgusting/​revolting/​repulsive/​offensive
    • to smell/​taste disgusting/​foul/​gross
    • a(n) disgusting/​foul/​revolting/​offensive/​gross smell
    • a disgusting/​revolting/​gross habit
    • disgusting/​offensive/​gross behaviour
    • a disgusting/​revolting/​repulsive man/​woman/​person
    Extra Examples
    • It just stinks. It's really revolting.
    • The smell of it was quite revolting.
    • He's an absolutely revolting man.
    • The stew looked revolting.
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