disdainful
disdainful 英 [dɪsˈdeɪnfl] 美 [dɪsˈdenfəl]
adj. 轻蔑的；倨傲的；鄙视的
名词复数:disdainfuls
- Disdainful means scornful and arrogant. To be disdainful is to act mean and superior.
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- adj. 轻蔑的；倨傲的；鄙视的
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1. To which his only reply would be a disdainful smile.
对此，他唯一的答复便是一个轻蔑的微笑。
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2. In this dress I will go to the fair, where all young fellows will strive to have me for a partner; but no--I shall refuse every one of them, and with a disdainful toss turn from them.
我穿上这件衣服去赶集，所有的年轻小伙子都会抢着邀请我做舞伴；但是不行--我要轻蔑地把头一扬，转身过去不理他们，让他们人人都碰个钉子。
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3. Jimmy Carter reacted against Richard Nixon's ruthlessness and Lyndon B. Johnson's horse-trading by becoming both too nice and too disdainful of congressional politics.
为了纠正理查德·尼克松的残忍无情和林顿·约翰逊的讨价还价，吉米·卡特变得过于善良，对国会政治过于轻蔑。
- disdainful (adj.)
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