disdain
disdain 英 [dɪsˈdeɪn] 美 [dɪsˈden]
n. 蔑视 vt. 鄙弃
进行时:disdaining 过去式:disdained 过去分词:disdained 第三人称单数:disdains 名词复数:disdains
- If you feel that something isn't worthy of your consideration, you may disdain it (or treat it with disdain).
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- n. 蔑视
- vt. 鄙弃
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1. to treat sb with disdain
鄙视某人
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2. a disdain for the law
对法律的藐视
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3. She disdained his offer of help.
他提出要帮助，遭到她的鄙弃。
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4. He disdained to turn to his son for advice.
他不屑向自己的儿子请教。
- disdain (n.) mid-14c., desdegne "scorn, contempt," earlier dedeyne "offended dignity" (c. 1300), from Old French desdeigne, from desdeignier (see disdain (v.)). Sometimes in early Modern English shortened to sdain, sdainful. Related: disdainful; disdainfully.
- disdain (v.) late 14c., from Old French desdeignier "disdain, scorn, refuse, repudiate," from des- "do the opposite of" (see dis-) + deignier "treat as worthy" (see deign). Related: Disdained; disdaining.
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