| 单词 | derision |
| 释义 | derision /dɪrɪʒn/ [uncountable] (rather formal) unkind laughter or comments that show you think sb/sth is ridiculous and not worth considering seriously嘲笑；取笑；奚落◆he snorted in derision.他嘲笑地哼了一声。◆the statement was met with hoots of derision.那份声明引来了阵阵嘲笑。note 辨析 which word? contempt, scorn and disdain put the emphasis on showing that you have no respect for sb/sth rather than laughing at them. contempt suggests a strong feeling of dislike. disdain and scorn involve rejecting sth because it is not good enough. disdain suggests a sense of your own superiority; a person's scorn for sth is often shown by the things they say. mockery, ridicule and derision put the emphasis on making sb/sth look silly. mockery and ridicule invite other people to laugh at sb/sth. derision is a more formal word and emphasizes that sth is being greeted with laughter because it is not worth taking seriously. * contempt、scorn 和 disdain 强调表现得不尊重，而非嘲笑。contempt 暗指强烈的厌恶感觉。scorn 和 disdain 暗示因某物不够好而排斥它。disdain 暗示自身的优越感。scorn 常通过语言表现。mockery、ridicule 和 derision 强调使某人或某事物看上去很可笑。mockery 和 ridicule 指引发他人加入嘲笑的行列。derision 是较为正式的词，强调某事物不值得认真对待而一笑置之。 derision /dɪ`rɪʒən; dɪˈrɪʒən/n [u] |
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