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despise vt.轻视 (1) 他宣称蔑视钱财。(2) 你不可因一个人贫穷而轻视他。(3) 他拒不承担责任，我鄙视他。(4) 轻视妇女是错误的。(5) 实践与理论一样重要，但是我们易于珍视后者而轻视前者。 Despise dates all the way back to the Latin word despicare, which combines de "down" with specere "to look at." So if you look down your nose at something, you could say you despise it. Nowadays the word gets used a lot to describe things people really, really dislike, too. Note how similar in meaning and spelling despise is to Sylvester the cartoon cat's old favorite catchphrase despicable. Despicable means something worth of being despised.

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英 [dɪ'spaɪz] 美 [dɪ'spaɪz] (1) He claims to despise riches.(2) You must not despise a man because he is poor.(3) I despise his refusing to accept responsibility.(4) It is incorrect to despise woman.(5) Practice is as important as theory, but we are apt to value the latter and despise the former. If the mere thought of a burrito with sour cream in it turns your stomach, you could say that you despise sour cream. You loathe it, abhor it, hate it, and think it's vile. 1[VERB 动词]鄙视；藐视；看不起 If you despise something or someone, you dislike them and have a very low opinion of them.   [V n]  [V pron-refl for n/-ing]I can never, ever forgive him. I despise him...我永远不会原谅他。我鄙视他。She secretly despises his work...她暗地里瞧不起他的工作。How I despised myself for my cowardice!我是多么鄙视自己的怯懦啊！

英语单词	despise
英美音标	英 [dɪ'spaɪz] 美 [dɪ'spaɪz]
中文释义	vt.轻视
英语例句	(1) He claims to despise riches. (2) You must not despise a man because he is poor. (3) I despise his refusing to accept responsibility. (4) It is incorrect to despise woman. (5) Practice is as important as theory, but we are apt to value the latter and despise the former.
中文例句	(1) 他宣称蔑视钱财。 (2) 你不可因一个人贫穷而轻视他。 (3) 他拒不承担责任，我鄙视他。 (4) 轻视妇女是错误的。 (5) 实践与理论一样重要，但是我们易于珍视后者而轻视前者。
vocabulary简明	If the mere thought of a burrito with sour cream in it turns your stomach, you could say that you despise sour cream. You loathe it, abhor it, hate it, and think it's vile.
vocabulary扩展	Despise dates all the way back to the Latin word despicare, which combines de "down" with specere "to look at." So if you look down your nose at something, you could say you despise it. Nowadays the word gets used a lot to describe things people really, really dislike, too. Note how similar in meaning and spelling despise is to Sylvester the cartoon cat's old favorite catchphrase despicable. Despicable means something worth of being despised.
柯林斯解释	1 [VERB 动词]鄙视；藐视；看不起 If you despise something or someone, you dislike them and have a very low opinion of them. [V n] [V pron-refl for n/-ing] I can never, ever forgive him. I despise him... 我永远不会原谅他。我鄙视他。 She secretly despises his work... 她暗地里瞧不起他的工作。 How I despised myself for my cowardice! 我是多么鄙视自己的怯懦啊！

Despise I Sour Word Despicable [V 英 Dɪ'Spaɪz] 美