contemptuous 英 [kənˈtemptʃuəs] 　 美 [kənˈtɛmptʃuəs]

contemptuous

contemptuous　 英 [kənˈtemptʃuəs] 美 [kənˈtɛmptʃuəs]

adj. 轻蔑的；侮辱的　

Intensely loyal, contemptuous of the press and overwhelmingly hostile to any form of public disclosure, the Bushies did a remarkable job of keeping their doings hidden for eight years.　布什方面对媒体忠实然而轻蔑，仇视任何形式向公众揭露的活动，在过去八年里他们一直掩人耳目的进行着自己的工作。
If anything, they have only made me increasingly gloomy. To tell the truth, they have made me more and more contemptuous of other people.　倘要我寻出这些事的影响来说，便只是增长了我的坏脾气，——老实说，便是教我一天比一天的看不起人。

  • If you insult someone or dismiss them in a hateful way, you're being contemptuous. The difference between being hateful and contemptuous is subtle. It involves disdain.
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  • adj. 轻蔑的；侮辱的

  • 1. Intensely loyal, contemptuous of the press and overwhelmingly hostile to any form of public disclosure, the Bushies did a remarkable job of keeping their doings hidden for eight years.

    布什方面对媒体忠实然而轻蔑，仇视任何形式向公众揭露的活动，在过去八年里他们一直掩人耳目的进行着自己的工作。

  • 2. If anything, they have only made me increasingly gloomy. To tell the truth, they have made me more and more contemptuous of other people.

    倘要我寻出这些事的影响来说，便只是增长了我的坏脾气，——老实说，便是教我一天比一天的看不起人。

  • contemptuous (adj.) "manifesting or expressing contempt," 1590s, from Latin contemptus (see contempt) + -ous. Related: Contemptuously (1520s); contemptuousness.
con·temp·tu·ous / kənˈtemptʃuəs ; NAmE kənˈtemptʃuəs / adjective feeling or showing that you have no respect for sb/sth 蔑视的；鄙视的；表示轻蔑的 SYN scornful ◆ She gave him a contemptuous look. 她鄙夷地看了他一眼。 contemptuousof sb/sth ◆ He was contemptuous of everything I did. 他看不起我做的一切。 ▶ con·temp·tu·ous·ly / kənˈtemptʃuəsli ; NAmE kənˈtemptʃuəsli / adverb ◆ to laugh contemptuously 轻蔑地大笑 con·temp·tu·ous / kənˈtemptʃuəs ; NAmE kənˈtemptʃuəs / con·temp·tu·ous·ly / kənˈtemptʃuəsli ; NAmE kənˈtemptʃuəsli /
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