disgust
gb/dɪsɡˈʌst/ us/dɪsɡˈʌst/
B1
Αγγλικά
~ 1100
Σημασίες
0 σημασίες
Ουσιαστικό
B1
state
1
Strong feeling of revulsion
A very strong feeling that something is bad, dirty, or wrong.
Μοτίβο χρήσης:
feel [disgust] at/for [something]
Συχνό λάθος:
Learners sometimes confuse 'disgust' (a strong negative feeling) with 'discuss' (to talk about something) because they look similar.
Συνώνυμα
revulsion (A slightly more formal term emphasizing intense physical or emotional repulsion.)
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loathing (Focuses more on deep hatred than on being sickened.)
Αντώνυμα
admiration (An opposite feeling of respect and approval instead of revulsion.)
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delight (An opposite feeling of great pleasure instead of disgust.)
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
look of disgust
|express disgust
|feel disgust
|in disgust
|turn away in disgust
Θέματα
emotions
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
Παραδείγματα
- She looked at the dirty plate with disgust.
- His cruelty to animals filled her with disgust.
- The smell of rotten food made him turn away in disgust.
- Public disgust grew after the scandal was revealed.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
- I felt disgust when I saw the dirty room.
- He looked at the bug with disgust.
- The bad smell gave her disgust.
- She turned away in disgust.
Ρήμα
B1
action
2
Cause strong dislike or revulsion
To make someone feel very bad or sick because something is dirty, wrong, or unpleasant.
Μοτίβο χρήσης:
[something] disgusts [someone]
Συχνό λάθος:
Learners sometimes incorrectly use 'disgust' with a reflexive pronoun ('I disgust myself') when they mean 'I am disgusted with myself'.
Συνώνυμα
revolt (Can imply both moral and physical repulsion.)
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sicken (Emphasizes a physical feeling of nausea.)
Αντώνυμα
please (To make someone feel happy or satisfied instead of repelled.)
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delight (To give someone great pleasure instead of revulsion.)
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
deeply disgust
|utterly disgust
|disgust many people
|disgusted by
Θέματα
emotions
|daily life
|communication
|core_vocabulary
Παραδείγματα
- The cruelty of the film's villain will disgust many viewers.
- His rude comments disgusted everyone at the table.
- The dirty kitchen thoroughly disgusted her.
- Animal abuse deeply disgusts me.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
- The smell of the trash disgusted me.
- The bad joke disgusted her.
- His mean words disgusted us.
- It disgusts me to see people hurt animals.
Γραμματική
Λημματική μορφή
disgust
IPA
GB/dɪsɡˈʌst/
US/dɪsɡˈʌst/
Συλλαβές και τόνος
dis - gust (2 συλλαβές)
Stress on 2nd syllable (gust)
Τύποι λέξης
Noun
- Base: disgust
- Plural: disgust
Verb
- Base: disgust
- 3rd Person Singular: disgusts
- Present Participle: disgusting
- Past: disgusted
Οικογένεια λέξεων
Forms
Related words
disgustingly
adverb
Εκφράσεις
in disgust
1/ˈɪn dɪsɡˈʌst/
fixed phrase
Showing revulsion or dislike
In a way that shows you feel very bad or sick about something unpleasant.
Παραδείγματα
- She threw the spoiled milk away in disgust.
- He left the room in disgust after hearing the news.
turn away in disgust
1/tˈɚn əwˈeɪ ˈɪn dɪsɡˈʌst/
fixed phrase
Avoid looking due to revulsion
To move your head or body so you do not see something because it makes you feel very bad.
Παραδείγματα
- She turned away in disgust when she saw the mess.
- He turned away in disgust after watching the cruel scene.