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distaste
  • Conjugation : past  distasted ; ing  distasting
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Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary

distaste [dɪs'test] [dɪs'teɪst]
  1. 1. noun 不喜欢厌恶嫌恶讨厌反感(for)
  2. 2. vt. [Archaic] 不喜欢厌恶嫌恶讨厌,对…抱反感
  3. 3. vt. [Archaic] 使不快,使生气,惹怒,触怒冒犯
  4. 4. vi. [Obsolete] 令人厌恶,令人不快

Collins English-English Dictionary

distaste [dɪs'teɪst]
  1. 1. n [often foll by for] an absence of pleasure (in); dislike (of); aversion (to)
    to look at someone with distaste
  2. 2. vb an archaic word for dislike

Examples

a cordial distaste for formality
对俗套的深切厌恶
showing frank distaste
表示明显的厌恶
a wry face expressing distaste
表示厌恶的鬼脸
她沉默着皱一皱眉头,露出一股极为憎厌的神情。
Silently she frowned with a look of utter distaste.

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