disgusted
disgusted — 形容詞
1. experiencing a very strong feeling of dislike, anger, or disapproval toward some
感到厭惡
對某人或某事強烈反感
experiencing a very strong feeling of dislike, anger, or disapproval toward someone or something that seems wrong, unpleasant, or morally bad to you — for example, being disgusted by a cruel act or by a dirty living space.
The passengers were disgusted by the filthy condition of the train restroom.
乘客們對火車廁所骯髒的狀況感到厭惡。
passive: be disgusted by + cause
Leila felt disgusted when she saw how the factory treated its workers.
Leila 看到工廠對待工人的方式後感到厭惡。
felt + disgusted + when-clause
Many residents were disgusted to learn that their local park would be sold for building.
許多居民得知當地的公園將被賣掉蓋房子後,感到非常厭惡。
The judge said she was disgusted by the cruelty shown toward the animals.
法官說她對動物遭受的殘忍待遇感到厭惡。
Ravi was so disgusted with the lies in the report that he refused to sign it.
Ravi 對報告中的謊言感到非常厭惡,拒絕在上面簽名。
- appalled
stronger focus on shock and horror; often used for discovering something deeply wrong
- outraged
adds anger at injustice or unfairness; more active and moral
- repulsed
focuses on physical revulsion or strong avoidance; more visceral
- sickened
adds a feeling of nausea or emotional upset; often used for cruelty or betrayal
- delighted
opposite in intensity and direction — strong pleasure instead of strong dislike
文法句型
be disgusted at/by/with + noun/pronoun
be disgusted to + infinitive
be disgusted that + clause
用法筆記
Frequently followed by at, by, or with to indicate the cause of the feeling. Also commonly used with a to-infinitive (disgusted to see/find/hear) or a that-clause (disgusted that someone would do such a thing). Distinguish from disgusting: disgusted describes the person who has the feeling, while disgusting describes the thing that causes it.