very unpleasant or evil令人厌恶的;可鄙的;卑鄙的- a despicable act/crime卑鄙的行为/罪行
- I hate you! You're despicable.我恨你!你真卑鄙。🔊🔊
Extra Examples- Police have condemned the theft from an elderly widow as despicable.警方谴责了偷窃那个年老寡妇财物的卑劣行径。
- To fail was considered despicable.失败曾经遭人鄙视。
- What I find particularly despicable is their neglect of old people.我认为他们冷落老年人的行为尤其卑鄙。
- That was a despicable act.那是一种卑鄙行为。
Oxford Collocations DictionaryverbsadverbSee full entry Word Originmid 16th cent.: from late Latin despicabilis, from despicari ‘look down on’.