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scornful

英 [ˈskɔːnfl]

美 [ˈskɔːrnfl]

adj.  轻蔑的; 鄙夷的

TOEFL

Collins.1 / BNC.19153 / COCA.21498

牛津词典

    adj.

    • 轻蔑的;鄙夷的
      showing or feeling scorn
      1. a scornful laugh
        轻蔑的冷笑
      2. He was scornful of such ‘female’ activities as cooking.
        他看不起诸如做饭之类的“女人的”活儿。

    柯林斯词典

    • ADJ-GRADED 轻蔑的;嘲笑的
      If you arescornful ofsomeone or something, you show contempt for them.
      1. He is deeply scornful of politicians.
        他非常看不起政客。
      2. ...a scornful simile.
        讽喻

    英英释义

    adj

    双语例句

    • Brad is scornful of European movies.
      布莱德轻视欧洲电影。
    • She is openly scornful of the idea that girls are in any way weaker than men.
      对于女孩总不如男子这一观点,她公开表示蔑视。
    • When foreign executives speak of their American counterparts, they are apt to be more scornful than awestruck.
      当国外的经理们谈到他们的美国同行时,往往是轻蔑多于敬畏。
    • Think on this, you drunken rich, and scornful landlords.
      想想这个问题吧,你们这些醉醺醺的富人,傲慢的地主。
    • Well, Mr Clare found this out, and spoke quite scornful to the poor girl for days.
      唔,克莱尔先生发现了这件事,还把可怜的小莱蒂嘲笑了好几天呢。
    • He is no longer scornful of desk work.
      他不再鄙视案头工作了。
    • To take a trivial instance: how scornful we are when we catch someone out telling a lie;
      举一个小实例:当我们发现某个人在说谎时,我们是多么的不屑;
    • And make scornful men blush.
      让所有轻视我的男人脸红。
    • He is deeply scornful of politicians.
      他非常看不起政客。
    • Doctors are particularly scornful of ear candling.
      医生们对耳烛尤其不屑一顾。