单词 | contempt |
释义 | contempt noun¹ 1lack of respect缺乏尊重adjective | verb + contempt | preposition adjective➤complete, deep, great, open, outright, pure, utter, withering十足的轻蔑;极大的轻蔑;公然的轻蔑;纯粹的轻蔑;让人难堪的轻蔑▸➤cold, icy冷漠的轻蔑▸➤healthy (especially bre) 正常合理的蔑视◆she'd developed what she considered a healthy contempt for authority.她养成了蔑视权威的习惯,认为这是正常合理的。➤barely disguised, thinly disguised几乎不加掩饰的蔑视verb + contempt➤feel, have, hold sb/sth in蔑视;轻视⋯◆he felt nothing but contempt for them.他对他们只有蔑视。◆politicians seem to be generally held in contempt by the police.政治人物似乎通常都受到警方的蔑视。➤betray, demonstrate, display, express, show流露出轻蔑;表现出蔑视◆his remarks betray an utter contempt for the truth (= are completely false).他不顾事实,满口胡言。➤conceal, hide隐藏蔑视▸➤regard sb/sth with, treat sb/sth with轻蔑地看待⋯/对待⋯▸➤deserve, earn理应受蔑视◆i shall treat that suggestion with the contempt it deserves.我对那条建议嗤之以鼻,这是理所当然的。preposition➤contempt for对⋯的轻蔑◆he has a deep contempt for racists.他对种族主义者极端蔑视。➤beneath contempt为人所不齿◆his treatment of his children is beneath contempt (= so bad it is not even worth feeling contempt for).他对自己的孩子这么狠,真让人不齿。➤with contempt轻蔑地◆she looked at him with barely disguised contempt.她看着他,几乎毫不掩饰自己的轻蔑。contempt noun² 2 (also contempt of court) refusal to obey a court藐视法庭adjective | verb + contempt | preposition adjective➤civil, criminal民事/刑事藐视法庭罪verb + contempt➤be held in被指控藐视法庭◆she was held in contempt for refusing to testify.她因拒绝作证而被控藐视法庭。preposition➤in contempt藐视法庭 contempt nouncontempt ♦︎ scorn ♦︎ disdain ♦︎ mockery ♦︎ ridicule ♦︎ disrespect ♦︎ derisionthese are all words for a feeling that sb/sth does not deserve respect or comments which make fun of sb/sth.这些词均表示蔑视、鄙视或嘲笑、愚弄。patterns and collocations 句型和搭配◆contempt / scorn / disdain / disrespect for sb / sth◆scorn / mockery / derision from sb◆with contempt / scorn / disdain / mockery / ridicule / disrespect / derision◆in scorn / disdain / mockery / derision◆gentle mockery / ridicule / derision◆to risk / invite (sb's) contempt / scorn / ridicule / derision◆to show contempt / scorn / disdain / disrespect◆to treat sb / sth with contempt / disdain / ridicule / disrespect◆to feel contempt / scorn / disdain◆an object of scorn / ridicule / derision■ contempt /kəntempt/ [uncountable, singular] a strong feeling of dislike that you have for sb/sth because you think they are without value and deserve no respect at all蔑视;轻蔑;鄙视◆she looked at him with barely disguised contempt.她以毫不掩饰的轻蔑眼光看着他。◆i shall treat that remark with the contempt it deserves.我对那个评论当然是不屑一顾。◆politicians seem to be generally held in contempt by the police.警察似乎普遍看不起从政者。◆his treatment of his children is beneath contempt (= so unacceptable that it is not even worth feeling contempt for).他对待自己子女的那种行径为人不齿。◆they had shown a contempt for the values she thought important.他们对她认为重要的价值嗤之以鼻。opp respect → respect noun ➡ see also contemptible → despicable ■ scorn [uncountable] a strong feeling that sb/sth is stupid or not good enough and deserves no respect, usually shown by the way you speak(通常通过说话方式表现的)轻蔑,鄙视◆opposition politicians poured scorn on the proposals.反对派政界人士对这些提议嗤之以鼻。◆she was unable to hide the scorn in her voice.她的声音中有掩饰不住的轻蔑。■ disdain /dɪsdeɪn/ [uncountable, singular] (rather formal) a feeling that sth is not good enough for you and does not deserve respect or attention鄙视;蔑视;鄙弃◆she turned her head away in disdain.她不屑地别过脸。◆imitation jewellery is regarded with disdain.冒牌珠宝遭人鄙视。▸ disdain verb [transitive] ◆she disdained his offer of help.他要提供帮助,遭到她的鄙弃。■ mockery [uncountable] unkind comments, laughter or actions that are intended to make sb/sth look stupid or ridiculous嘲笑;愚弄◆they left themselves open to mockery from the left-wing press.他们容易受到左翼媒体的嘲弄。◆there was a hint of mockery in his voice.他的声音中有嘲讽的意味。 ➡ see also mock → laugh at sb/sth ■ ridicule /rɪdɪkjuːl/ [uncountable] unkind comments that are intended to make people laugh at sb嘲笑;奚落;讥笑◆she might find herself exposed to public ridicule.她也许会发现自己成了公众嘲弄的对象。◆she soon became an object of ridicule.不久她就成为嘲笑的对象。 ➡ see also ridicule → laugh at sb/sth phrasal verb , ridiculous → ridiculous ■ disrespect [uncountable, singular] (rather formal) a lack of respect for sb/sth不尊敬;无礼;轻蔑◆they have shown a total disrespect for the law.他们完全目无法纪。◆i mean no disrespect to the team, but their performance was poor.我并非不尊重这支队伍,但是他们的表现太差了。opp respect → respect noun ➡ see also disrespectful → rude ■ 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。 contempt /kəntempt/ [uncountable, singular] a strong feeling of dislike that you have for sb/sth because you think they are without value and deserve no respect at all蔑视;轻蔑;鄙视◆she looked at him with barely disguised contempt.她以毫不掩饰的轻蔑眼光看着他。◆i shall treat that remark with the contempt it deserves.我对那个评论当然是不屑一顾。◆politicians seem to be generally held in contempt by the police.警察似乎普遍看不起从政者。◆his treatment of his children is beneath contempt (= so unacceptable that it is not even worth feeling contempt for).他对待自己子女的那种行径为人不齿。◆they had shown a contempt for the values she thought important.他们对她认为重要的价值嗤之以鼻。opp respect → respect noun ➡ see also contemptible → despicable contempt/kənˈtempt ||; kənˈtɛmpt/noun [u]: contempt (for sb/sth) the feeling that sb/sth does not deserve any respect or is without value 蔑视;轻视;鄙视: ◇the teacher treated my question with contempt. 老师对我的问题嗤之以鼻。 ➔contemptuous /kənˈtemptʃuəs ||; kənˈtɛmptʃυəs/ adj ◇the boy just gave a contemptuous laugh when i asked him to be quiet. 我让那个男孩安静的时候,他只是轻蔑地一笑。 contemptsee ⇨ hate 3 con·tempt /kən`tɛmpt; kənˈtempt/n [u] 1. a feeling that someone or something does not deserve any respect 鄙视,轻视:◇stuart treated his wife with utter contempt. 斯图尔特根本看不起他的妻子。◇+ for their contempt for foreigners was obvious. 他们对外国人的鄙视显而易见。 2. contempt of court law when someone does not do what a judge or court of law has ordered 【法律】 蔑视法庭 |
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