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

• Any backwardness in her family towards him is due to his cold and contemptuous behavior.
  她家里人对他的迟疑归咎於他冷淡轻蔑的行为。
• She's contemptuous of my humble home and poor surroundings.
  她瞧不起我出身卑贱，家境贫困。
• 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。
• I don't believe such contemptuous words will come out of his mouth.
  我不相信这样轻蔑的话会出自他的口。
• His contemptuous attitude to society in general.
  他对社会所持的总的轻蔑态度。
• Rommel and his junior officers were openly contemptuous of the Americans 'ability to fight.
  隆美尔和他手下的军官公开地蔑视美国人的战斗能力。
• Tu Wei-yueh scowled and fixed him with a contemptuous stare.
  屠维岳的脸色变青了，钉了他一眼。
• He is very contemptuous of my opinions.
  他对我的意见很蔑视。
• My girl friend is contemptuous of my humble home.
  我的女朋友瞧不起我的简陋的家。
• His contemptuous attitude towards us is contemptible.
  他对我们的那种傲慢的态度实在可卑。