des·pic·a·ble
adjective/dɪˈspɪkəbl/, /ˈdespɪkəbl/
/dɪˈspɪkəbl/, /ˈdespɪkəbl/
(formal)- 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 Dictionaryverbs- be
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Word Originmid 16th cent.: from late Latin despicabilis, from despicari ‘look down on’. - a despicable act/crime