anathema
/əˈnæθəmə/noun
1
- mass noun something or someone that one vehemently dislikes可憎的事（或人）：
racial hatred was anathema to her.
种族仇恨让她厌恶。
2
- a formal curse by a pope or a council of the Church, excommunicating a person or denouncing a doctrine（教皇或教会会议对人或教义的）詈骂; 逐出教门。
2.1
- poetic/literary a strong curse〈诗/文〉咒骂; 咒语：
the sergeant clutched the ruined communicator, muttering anathemas.
中士紧紧抓住被毁坏的发报装置, 小声咒骂着。
词源
early 16th cent.: from ecclesiastical Latin， 'excommunicated person， excommunication'， from Greek anathema 'thing dedicated'， (later) 'thing devoted to evil， accursed thing'， from anatithenai 'to set up'.