She felt a strong aversion to attending the party, preferring to stay home instead.
她对参加聚会感到十分反感，更愿意呆在家里。
My cat has a strong aversion to water.
我的猫非常讨厌水。
He has an aversion to speaking in front of large crowds.
他很怕在一大群人面前讲话。
Her aversion to risk made her a careful investor.
她不喜欢冒险，因此是个谨慎的投资者。
What is the synonym of the word “aversion” as used in the sentence: “He has a strong aversion to spicy food”?
A — dislike. “aversion” means n. a strong dislike or disinclination
She had a deep ______ to spiders and refused to go anywhere near them.
A — aversion. “aversion” means n. a strong dislike or disinclination
aversion — n. a strong dislike or disinclination. In Chinese: 厌恶，反感.
aversion is pronounced /əˈvɜːrʒn/. It breaks into 3 syllables: a · ver · sion.
“aversion” means a strong dislike or disinclination. Examples: (1) She felt a strong aversion to attending the party, preferring to stay home instead. (2) My cat has a strong aversion to water. (3) He has an aversion to speaking in front of large crowds. (4) Her aversion to risk made her a careful investor.
disgust, antipathy, repulsion, distaste — all close in meaning to aversion (n. a strong dislike or disinclination).
Yes. aversion appears on the iSEE Vocab Upper list, which covers 800+ words for the ISEE and SSAT.
a-(indicating negation) + versi(turn) + on→ not turning (not going somewhere)→ aversion.