单词 | execrate |
释义 | execrate —execrator, n. /ek"si krayt'/, v. , execrated, execrating. v.t. 1. to detest utterly; abhor; abominate. 2. to curse; imprecate evil upon; damn; denounce: He execrated all who opposed him. v.i. 3. to utter curses. [1555-65; < L ex(s)ecratus (ptp. of ex(s)ecrari to curse), equiv. to ex- EX-1 + secr- (comb. form of sacrare to consecrate; see SACRAMENT) + -atus -ATE1] |
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