If you say that a person or action is despicable, you are emphasizing that they are extremely nasty, cruel, or evil.
例句
The Minister said the bombing was a despicable crime.部长说这次爆炸是一起卑劣的罪行。
英汉词典释义
adj.
可鄙的,卑鄙的
From beginning to end his conduct had been despicable and wicked.从头到尾他的行为既卑鄙又可恶。Ingratitude is a despicable vice.忘恩负义是可鄙的不道德行为。It was an absolutely despicable thing to do.这是件绝对卑劣的事。
英英词典释义
Adjective
1. worthy only of being despised and rejected;
"a contemptible lack of courage""A little, wretched, despicable creature, a worm, a mere nothing...that has risen up in contempt against the majesty of Heaven and earth"- Jonathan Edwards
2. morally reprehensible;
"would do something as despicable as murder""ugly crimes""the vile development of slavery appalled them"