
Definitions
v. To dislike someone or something very strongly.
憎恨;非常讨厌
n. A very strong feeling of dislike towards someone or something.
憎恨;强烈厌恶
Example
I hate finding wet socks on the bathroom floor.
我特别讨厌在浴室地板上发现湿袜子。
Although many commuters hate crowded trains, affordable public transport remains essential for reducing urban traffic.
虽然许多通勤者讨厌拥挤的列车,但价格实惠的公共交通对于缓解城市交通拥堵仍然至关重要。
Collocations
- hate doing something
- hate to admit
- full of hate
Word family
- hatred (n.)
- hateful (adj.)
Synonyms
- loathe
- detest
Antonyms
- love
Usage tip
hate后可接动名词或不定式,语气比dislike强。
FAQ
- What does hate mean?
- To dislike someone or something very strongly. A very strong feeling of dislike towards someone or something.
- How is hate pronounced?
- UK /heɪt/, US /heɪt/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.