contemptuous
英 [kənˈtemp.tʃu.əs]
美 [kənˈtemp.tʃu.əs]
可以将“contemptuous”分解为“contempt”和“-uous”后缀。想象一个人(contempt)对另一个人或事物表现出非常明显的轻视和蔑视的态度(-uous),以此来记住这个词的意思是轻蔑或傲慢的。
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- contemptuous (adj.)
- 1590s, from Latin contemptus (see contempt). Related: Contemptuously.
- 1. He's openly contemptuous of all the major political parties.
- 他公然蔑视各大党派。
- 2. She gave a contemptuous little laugh.
- 她鄙夷地轻轻笑了笑。
- 3. Canete's mouth twisted in a contemptuous sneer.
- 卡内特傲慢而轻蔑地撇了撇嘴。
- 4. She gave him a contemptuous look.
- 她鄙夷地看了他一眼。
- 5. He felt people were contemptuous of his lack of sophistication.
- 他觉得人们看不起他不懂人情世故.