1640s, back-formation from abomination or from Latin abominatus, past participle of abominari "shun as an ill omen" (see abomination). Related: Abominated; abominating.
实用例句
1. All the teachers abominate cheating in examinations.
所有教师都憎恶考试作弊.来自《简明英汉词典》
2. It has been my tragedy that I abominate the English countryside.
