odium

英 ['əʊdɪəm] 美 ['odɪəm]

解释

※ 提供单词"odium"的中文意思、发音示范及音标对照，中英文词源、例句和用法等。

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).

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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。

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.