Abject

['æbdʒekt] or ['æbdʒɛkt]

解釋/意思:

(adj.) showing humiliation or submissiveness; 'an abject apology' .

(adj.) of the most contemptible kind; 'abject cowardice'; 'a low stunt to pull'; 'a low-down sneak'; 'his miserable treatment of his family'; 'You miserable skunk!'; 'a scummy rabble'; 'a scurvy trick' .

(adj.) most unfortunate or miserable; 'the most abject slaves joined in the revolt'; 'abject poverty' .

(adj.) showing utter resignation or hopelessness; 'abject surrender' .

校對:蒂米--From WordNet

解釋/意思:

(a.) Cast down; low-lying.

(a.) Sunk to a law condition; down in spirit or hope; degraded; servile; groveling; despicable; as, abject posture, fortune, thoughts.

(a.) To cast off or down; hence, to abase; to degrade; to lower; to debase.

(n.) A person in the lowest and most despicable condition; a castaway.

整理:劳拉

同義詞及近義詞：

a. Base, vile, mean, low, despicable, contemptible, beggarly, paltry, dirty, squalid, grovelling, pitiful, ignoble, degraded, worthless, poor, servile, slavish, menial, sneaking, sordid, shabby, scurvy, miserable, wretched, low-minded, base-minded, earth-born, earth-bred.

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同義詞及反義詞：

SYN:Degraded, outcast, miserable, vile, pitiable, worthless, despicable, groveling,fawning, squalid, base-minded, slavish, beggarly, servile, cringing, low,wretched, sordid

ANT:Honorable, dignified, eminent, exalted, esteemed, worthy, venerable, noble,princely, illustrious, independent, self-assertive, self-reliant, vain,arrogant, insolent, haughty

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解釋/意思:

adj. cast away: mean: worthless: cowering: base.—n. an outcast.—ns. Abjec′tion Ab′jectness a mean or low state: baseness: degradation.—adv. Ab′jectly.

v.t. (obs.) to throw or cast down or away.

編輯:帕特里克