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Scorn Show Contempt Verb Scorned Pour Heap 英[Skɔ:N

单词 scorn
音标
英[skɔ:n] 美[skɔrn]
解释
n.鄙视;轻蔑;不屑一顾;笑柄;vt.轻视;看不起;蔑视;不屑做;vi.表示轻蔑;表示鄙视;嘲笑;
例句

N-UNCOUNT
轻蔑;鄙视
If you treat someone or something with scorn, you show contempt for them.
例:Researchers greeted the proposal with scorn...研究员们对这个建议嗤之以鼻。
例:Franklin shared the family's scorn for his wife's new friends...富兰克林和家里人一样,也对他夫人的新朋友们不屑一顾。

VERB
看不起;鄙视
If you scorn someone or something, you feel or show contempt for them.
例:Several leading officers have quite openly scorned the peace talks...几位高官相当公开地对和平谈判表示出不屑。
例:People scorn me as a single parent.人们因为我一个人带着孩子就看不起我。

VERB
拒绝;摈斥;不屑于接受
If you scorn something, you refuse to have it or accept it because you think it is not good enough or suitable for you.
例:...people who scorned traditional methods.摈弃传统做法的人

PHRASE
对…嗤之以鼻;对…不屑一顾
If you pour scorn on someone or something or heap scorn on them, you say that you think they are stupid and worthless.
例:It is fashionable these days to pour scorn on those in public life...如今人们都看不起那些从事公务工作的人。
例:He used to heap scorn on Dr Vazquez's socialist ideas.他以前总是嘲笑巴斯克斯博士的社会主义观点。
变形
third:scorns~done:scorned~ing:scorning~past:scorned~

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