News of the atrocities produced a wave of anger and revulsion.
对于暴行的报道激起了愤怒和憎恶的浪潮。
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revulsion• I was overwhelmed by grief and revulsion such as I had never known before.• A little boy had died and, as a mother, I felt horror and revulsion.• Foley expressed revulsion at the killings.• Holly was unable to hide her revulsion at what she had just read.• Many of Mahathir's opponents believed that Anwar's arrest and trial would precipitatenationwiderevulsion in the November 1999 elections.• Yet, coupled with this sensualjoy throughout Walden, there is a running under current of revulsion for the body.• Colette works at marshalling our feelings of revulsion at this voraciouscreature who has almost killed the poor box thorn.• What we are now seeing is a public revulsion against violence in society.• His tenderness was replaced at first by a shudderingrevulsion.• It is when she feels compassion, rather than revulsion, for the salamander and kisses him that the spell breaks.
Originrevulsion
(1500-1600)Latinrevulsio, from revellere“to tear away”, from vellere“to pull out”
ADJECTIVE | VERB + REVULSION | PREPOSITION | PHRASESADJECTIVE➤deep, utter痛恨;深惡痛絕▸➤widespread公憤◇The killing caused widespread revulsion.這一殺戮引起了公憤。➤moral (especially NAmE) 道德上的厭惡VERB + REVULSION➤be filled with, feel充滿/感到厭惡▸➤cause引起反感▸➤express表達反感PREPOSITION➤in revulsion, with revulsion厭惡地◇The children shrank back from him in revulsion.孩子們厭惡地從他面前後退。➤revulsion against對⋯憎惡◇public revulsion against violence in our society公眾對我們社會上的暴力行為的憎惡➤revulsion at憎惡⋯◇He tried to conceal his instinctive revulsion at the idea.他試圖掩蓋自己對這一想法本能的厭惡。➤revulsion for對⋯的厭惡◇He was filled with hatred and revulsion for everything about her.他對她的一切都感到仇恨和厭惡。➤revulsion towards/toward對⋯厭惡◇She seems to feel revulsion towards / toward her own children.她似乎對自己的孩子感到厭惡。PHRASES➤a feeling of revulsion, a sense of revulsion厭惡感