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Перевод: abominable
[прилагательное] гнусный; противный; отвратительный; гадкий
Тезаурус:
- "The commonness and the uselessness of the thought are abominable; and if only his idea, common and useless as it is, were clear
- He was not as successful with melons because even "Miller's very fine old seed produced abominable fruit, and after trials covering five years he wrote to Chelsea for guidance.
- While recovering in hospital he received a thoughtful telegram from Queen Mary, who expressed herself "very sorry indeed to hear of your sad accident caused through the abominable behaviour of a brutal, lunatic woman".
- Who could be so abominable and so foul and so devoid of proper awe that he might heave and push and grunt and pant above her parted legs?
- The term "buggery", for example, derives from the religious as well as sexual nonconformity of an eleventh-century Bulgarian sect which practised the Manichaean heresy and refused to propagate the species; the OED tells us that it was later applied to other heretics, to whom abominable practices were also ascribed.
- None the less an examination of the special reasons why the Plowden proposition is accepted as a truism in general but treated as an abominable heresy in particular may be worthwhile.
- Here was a man, held in high esteem by outsiders, yet his behaviour inside the home was abominable.
- The reason for such an uncompromising policy is made plain: " that they may not teach you to do according to all their abominable practices which they have done in the service of their gods, and so to sin against the Lord your God" (20.18; see7.4).
- In a disagreeable episode which remains very obscure, Green in 1803 became involved with a woman called Agnes Brathwaite, on whose "abominable perjuries" he was committed to Kendal jail on 24th August.
- Either he was a raving lunatic of an unusually abominable type or else He was, and is, precisely what He said.
- "Horatio Pugwash, you and your ruffianly companions having been found guilty of the abominable crime of smuggling, I sentence you to be taken from here to the Baddie's Tower, and at dawn to Gallows Marsh, and there hanged by the neck.
- The "abominable army" of fashion editors (trailing clouds of Benenden they came) who could not write, nipped over to Deauville for the weekend, often wearing dark specs to hide the bags under their eyes, while Jane converted their illegible notes into copy.
- It's abominable.
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