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Перевод: abomination
[существительное] отвращение; омерзение; мерзость ; что-либо отвратительное
Тезаурус:
- The situation was so dreadful, so nightmarish, their details did not matter, they just confronted her as an abomination which was capable of driving her mad.
- But on Channel 21 (of our 42!) when a Baptist minister was asked about homosexuality he almost frothed at the mouth: " an abomination
- In both wars and both countries, internment was an abomination and an absurdity.
- One further aspect of dress violation associated with the theatre also contravened divine and natural law: the abomination of boys dressing as girls.
- I can therefore understand why at that awful moment he should seek to summon up a talisman of words, a secret defence against abomination, or perhaps even an excuse in the form of some kind of precedent that a word expresses and so takes the edge of uniqueness off the contemplated evil.
- In verse 27 we also learn this concerning those who will share eternity with Christ "there shall in no wise enter into it any thing that defileth neither whatsoever worketh abomination or maketh a lie."
- Club Eleusis is an abomination.
- How could such a soul as I have fornicated with one single prostitute, let alone have repeated the grotesque abomination another one hundred and fifty-five times !
- That would be an abomination.
- So, for example, the laws of kashrut , whilst serving an obvious pragmatic purpose of separating and distinguishing the Jews from their neighbours, and guarding against assimilation, also served to affirm the selected symbolic system, the abomination and avoidance of crawling things being the negative side of the pattern of things approved and a function of the ordering of society.
- "It wasn't me," a man can say after some foul abomination such as hitting his wife or putting his penis in a prostitute's dribbling mouth, "It wasn't really me.
- When we are not being accused of ignoring the vernacular pub tradition with the abomination of caf-bars and so on we stand accused of creating "pastiches" when we get involved with restorations - no matter how conscientiously researched a project.
- Hippolytus composed a strange book entitled the Refutation arguing the dependence of a row of Gnostic sects upon a row of pagan philosophers, and finally turning his weapons on Callistus, who seemed to him the abomination of desolation sitting where he ought not.
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