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hate

UK //heɪt//US //heɪt//

词源

源自古英语hatian(仇恨),与古高地德语haz(仇恨)同源,最终源自原始日耳曼语*hatōną。

verb

❶ 对某人或某事物感到强烈的厌恶或敌意,这种情感通常比不喜欢更强烈,可能伴随愤怒或排斥的情绪。

“I hate it when people are late.”

(我讨厌别人迟到。)

“She hates broccoli and refuses to eat it.”

(她讨厌西兰花,拒绝吃它。)

同义词:detest, loathe, despise

noun

❶ 指强烈的厌恶或敌意情感,通常针对特定的人、事物或行为,这种情感可能引发负面行为或情绪反应。

“Her eyes were full of hate when she looked at him.”

(她看着他的时候,眼里充满仇恨。)

“The speech was full of hate and anger.”

(演讲充满了仇恨和愤怒。)

同义词:hatred, animosity, hostility

常见短语

hate crime — 因对特定人群的偏见或仇恨而实施的犯罪行为,通常涉及种族、宗教、性别等因素。

“The attack was classified as a hate crime by the police.”

(警方将这起袭击定性为仇恨犯罪。)

love-hate relationship — 指对某人或某事物同时存在爱和恨的复杂情感关系,常见于亲密关系或对矛盾事物的态度。

“She has a love-hate relationship with her demanding job.”

(她对这份要求严格的工作有着爱恨交加的关系。)