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ABHORRENCE

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Traducere în limba română

abhorrence substantiv

1. (of, to) scârbă, silă, oroare (de), aversiune, dezgust, ură, dispret (pentru, faţă de);

to hold in abhorrence a nutri scârbă / aversiune faţă de.

2. urâciune, lucru care provoacă scârbă etc.

 Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze: 

They might even hate each other; the creature who already lived loathed his own deformity, and might he not conceive a greater abhorrence for it when it came before his eyes in the female form?

(Frankenstein, de Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley)

But it was a hope shortly checked by other considerations, and she soon felt that even her vanity was insufficient, when required to depend on his affection for her—for a woman who had already refused him—as able to overcome a sentiment so natural as abhorrence against relationship with Wickham.

(Pride and Prejudice, de Jane Austen)

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