odium

英 ['əʊdɪəm] 美 ['odɪəm]
  • n. 憎恶;讨厌
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odium 憎恶,厌恶

来自拉丁语odi,憎恶,厌恶,来自PIE*od,厌恶,憎恶,词源同annoy,noisome.可能来自PIE*od,气味,臭味,词源同odor.

odium (n.)
c. 1600, "fact of being hated," from Latin odium "ill-will, hatred, grudge, animosity; offense, offensive conduct," related to odi "I hate" (infinitive odisse), from PIE root *od- "to hate" (cognates: Armenian ateam "I hate," Old Norse atall, Old English atol "dire, horrid, loathsome"). Meaning "hatred, detestation" is from 1650s. Often in an extended form, such as odium theologicum "hatred which is proverbially characteristic of theological disputes" (1670s).
1. Her manner acquired her universal odium.
她的举止遭到普遍的非议.

来自《简明英汉词典》

2. The complainant has been exposed to public odium, scandal and contempt.
原告遭到了公众的憎恨、非议与蔑视。

来自辞典例句

3. He incurred the odium of everyone by sacking the old caretaker.
他因解雇老管理员而激起公愤.

来自辞典例句

4. Hitler had the odium of wrecking Europe.
希特勒受到毁坏之欧洲的责难.

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