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Scoff I Verb Scoffed 英[Skɒf 美[Skɔf N.(特指对宗教的)嘲笑;嘲弄,愚弄;笑柄;食品;Vi.嘲笑,嘲弄;掠夺,攫取;狼吞虎咽 嘲笑;讥讽;嘲弄

单词 scoff
音标
英[skɒf] 美[skɔf]
解释
n.(特指对宗教的)嘲笑;嘲弄,愚弄;笑柄;食品;vi.嘲笑,嘲弄;掠夺,攫取;狼吞虎咽;
例句

VERB
嘲笑;讥讽;嘲弄
If you scoff at something, you speak about it in a way that shows you think it is ridiculous or inadequate.
例:At first I scoffed at the notion...刚开始我对那种想法嗤之以鼻。
例:You may scoff but I honestly feel I'm being cruel only to be kind...你可能不以为然,但我真的认为我狠下心来只是出于一片好意。

VERB
贪婪地吃;狼吞虎咽
If you scoff food, you eat it quickly and greedily.
例:The pancakes were so good that I scoffed the lot.那些薄饼太好吃了,我狼吞虎咽地都吃下去了。
变形
third:scoffs~done:scoffed~ing:scoffing~past:scoffed~

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