contemptuous

英 [kənˈtemptʃuəs]

美 [kənˈtemptʃuəs]

adj.  蔑视的; 鄙视的; 表示轻蔑的

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牛津词典

adj.

• 蔑视的；鄙视的；表示轻蔑的
  feeling or showing that you have no respect for sb/sth
  1. She gave him a contemptuous look.
     她鄙夷地看了他一眼。
  2. He was contemptuous of everything I did.
     他对我所做的一切都不屑一顾。

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 蔑视的;藐视的;鄙视的
  If you arecontemptuous ofsomeone or something, you do not like or respect them at all.
  1. He was contemptuous of private farmers...
     他看不起私营农场主。
  2. He's openly contemptuous of all the major political parties...
     他公然蔑视各大党派。
  3. She gave a contemptuous little laugh.
     她鄙夷地轻轻笑了笑。

英英释义

adj

• expressing extreme contempt
  Synonym:disdainfulinsultingscornful

双语例句

• His lack of success had made him contemptuous of the way the London theatre was run.
  他的屡屡失败使他对伦敦戏剧业的经营方式产生了鄙视。
• He was contemptuous of private farmers
  他看不起私营农场主。
• He shows himself to be confident, addicted almost compulsively to hardship, somewhat contemptuous of the indians.
  他显示他自己是个充满自信、不怕吃苦几乎是自讨苦吃的人，有一点瞧不起印第安人。
• He's openly contemptuous of all the major political parties
  他公然蔑视各大党派。
• She cast a contemptuous glance at him.
  她用轻蔑的目光扫了他一眼。
• He gave a contemptuous laugh.
  他轻蔑地大笑起来。
• She was very contemptuous of those beneath her.
  她对那些地位比她低的人极为蔑视。
• They are bitterly or sneeringly distrustful, contemptuous or pessimistic.
  他们用或尖刻或轻蔑的态度表达怀疑、轻蔑和悲观的看法。
• His contemptuous attitude to society in general.
  他对社会所持的总的轻蔑态度。
• She's contemptuous of my humble home and poor surroundings.
  她瞧不起我出身卑贱，家境贫困。