disgust

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in Vietnamese Sự ghê tởm, sự chán ghét

BrE /dɪsɡʌst/ AmE /dɪsɡʌst/

noun / verb / adjective en → vi

1 FEELING [uncountable] B1

Sự ghê tởm, sự chán ghét

a strong feeling of dislike or hatred, especially towards something that is considered unpleasant or offensive

  • feel disgust at/for/towards somebody/something

Collocations express disgust · cause disgust

  • The sight of the dead animal filled her with disgust.

    Nhìn thấy con vật chết làm cô ấy cảm thấy ghê tởm.

2 VERB [transitive] B1

Ghê tởm, chán ghét

to feel strong dislike or hatred towards something that is considered unpleasant or offensive

  • disgust somebody/something

Collocations disgust at/for/towards something · disgust that-clause

  • She was disgusted by the way he treated her.

    Cô ấy cảm thấy ghê tởm cách mà anh ta đối xử với cô.

1 ADJECTIVE [adjective before noun] B1

Ghê tởm, chán ghét

causing strong dislike or hatred, especially towards something that is considered unpleasant or offensive

  • disgusting food/behavior

Collocations a disgusting smell/taste · disgusting behavior

  • The room was filled with a disgusting smell.

    Phòng đầy mùi hôi thối khó chịu.