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contemptuous adj.轻视的；轻蔑的；瞧不起的 (1) 你不应该看不起无权无势的人。(2) 他轻蔑地笑了笑。(3) 我的女朋友瞧不起我的简陋的家。(4) 势利者通常瞧不起他们认为地位在他们之下的人。 Being contemptuous of someone or something means that you're combining a deep dislike for them with condescension. To insult someone is a good way of showing contempt, i.e., of being contemptuous. "You disgust me," is one of the simplest and most contemptuous things you can say to someone. "You're stupid," is another. If you can think of something that both hurts a person and suggests that you're looking down on them, you've come up with a contemptuous thing to say.

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英 [kən'temptjʊəs] 美 [kən'temptʃʊəs] (1) You should not be contemptuous of underprivileged people.(2) He gave a contemptuous laugh.(3) My girl friend is contemptuous of my humble home.(4) Snobs are usually contemptuous of people they feel to be beneath them. If you insult someone or dismiss them in a hateful way, you're being contemptuous. The difference between being hateful and contemptuous is subtle. It involves disdain. 1[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]蔑视的；藐视的；鄙视的 If you are contemptuous of someone or something, you do not like or respect them at all.   [usu v-link ADJ]He was contemptuous of private farmers...他看不起私营农场主。He's openly contemptuous of all the major political parties...他公然蔑视各大党派。She gave a contemptuous little laugh.她鄙夷地轻轻笑了笑。contemptuously'A deal!' she said contemptuously, 'I hate all deals.'“交易！”她鄙夷地说，“我厌恶一切交易。”

英语单词	contemptuous
英美音标	英 [kən'temptjʊəs] 美 [kən'temptʃʊəs]
中文释义	adj.轻视的；轻蔑的；瞧不起的
英语例句	(1) You should not be contemptuous of underprivileged people. (2) He gave a contemptuous laugh. (3) My girl friend is contemptuous of my humble home. (4) Snobs are usually contemptuous of people they feel to be beneath them.
中文例句	(1) 你不应该看不起无权无势的人。 (2) 他轻蔑地笑了笑。 (3) 我的女朋友瞧不起我的简陋的家。 (4) 势利者通常瞧不起他们认为地位在他们之下的人。
vocabulary简明	If you insult someone or dismiss them in a hateful way, you're being contemptuous. The difference between being hateful and contemptuous is subtle. It involves disdain.
vocabulary扩展	Being contemptuous of someone or something means that you're combining a deep dislike for them with condescension. To insult someone is a good way of showing contempt, i.e., of being contemptuous. "You disgust me," is one of the simplest and most contemptuous things you can say to someone. "You're stupid," is another. If you can think of something that both hurts a person and suggests that you're looking down on them, you've come up with a contemptuous thing to say.
柯林斯解释	1 [ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]蔑视的；藐视的；鄙视的 If you are contemptuous of someone or something, you do not like or respect them at all. [usu v-link ADJ] He was contemptuous of private farmers... 他看不起私营农场主。 He's openly contemptuous of all the major political parties... 他公然蔑视各大党派。 She gave a contemptuous little laugh. 她鄙夷地轻轻笑了笑。 contemptuously 'A deal!' she said contemptuously, 'I hate all deals.' “交易！”她鄙夷地说，“我厌恶一切交易。”

Contemptuous Gave Laugh Insult Hateful 英 Kən'temptjʊəs] 美 Kən'temptʃʊəs