detestably
adverb formal uk/dɪˈtes.tə.bli/ us/dɪˈtes.tə.bli/
可恶地;可憎地
in a way that deserves to be hated
His behaviour has been detestably bad. 他的行为恶劣得令人憎恶。
The actor gives the character a slightly nasal voice, without making him detestably arrogant. 演员用一个略带鼻音的声音来诠释这个角色,少了那份令人可憎的傲慢。
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- He criticised her as detestably hypocritical.
- He gave a detestably gloomy argument for his resignation.
- She has redeemed her detestably rude behaviour by making intelligent remarks.