look down on

英 [lʊk daʊn ɒn]

美 [lʊk daʊn ɑːn]

蔑视; 轻视; 小看

柯林斯词典

• PHRASAL VERB 蔑视；轻视；小看
  Tolook down onsomeone means to consider that person to be inferior or unimportant, usually when this is not true.
  1. I wasn't successful, so they looked down on me.
     我一无所成，所以他们瞧不起我。

英英释义

verb

• regard with contempt
  1. the new neighbor looks down on us because our house is very modest

双语例句

• You despise and look down on people.
  你瞧不起其他人。
• You really shouldn't look down on people like this.
  你不该这么小看人。
• He put his hand on the post behind her so that he had her fenced in and could look down on her.
  他把手放在她身后的柱子上，这样就把她围在当中，可以低头看她了。
• Don't look down on people!
  别小看人！
• We should never look down on manual labor.
  我们决不应该轻视体力劳动。
• I wish you wouldn't look down on this kind of work.
  我希望你不要看不起这种工作。
• You look down on everyone, consider them beneath you.
  你轻视别人，认为他们都不如你。
• Also please do not look down on others.
  也请你不要看不起别人。
• Kate: don't look down on me just because I'm poor!
  凯伊：别因为我穷而看不起我！
• Don't look down on the role women can play.
  不要瞧不起妇女的作用。