contempt

/kənˈtempt/📚 6373 266 2四级六级考研托福雅思

If you have contempt for someone or something, you have no respect for them or think that they are unimportant. ^蔑视

noun [抽象名词]轻视，蔑视（look down on / upon）；忽视，不顾；藐视法庭

He has contempt for those beyond his immediate family circle.
他对自己直系亲属以外的人都心怀蔑视。

contempt 出现在下面的课文中: Lesson 27 Nothing to sell and nothing to buy contempt 名词: 蔑视

n. 轻视，蔑视（hold ... in contempt）；耻辱

单词造句:

网友用“Contempt”造句精选: She looked at him with contempt. 她轻蔑地看着他。; They looked on his behaviour with contempt. 他们对他的行为不屑一顾。

相关词汇

反义词respect/rɪˈspekt/n. 尊敬，尊重；方面；敬意

反义词esteem/ɪˈstiːm/vt. 认为；尊敬；考虑；估价

复合词contemptuous/kənˈtemptʃuəs/adj. 轻蔑的；侮辱的

近义词despise/dɪˈspaɪz/vt. 轻视，鄙视

复合词contemptible/kənˈtemptəbl/adj.可鄙的

易混淆attempt/əˈtempt/n. 企图，试图；攻击

近义词scorn/skɔːn/n. 轻蔑；嘲笑；藐视的对象

词组	含义	例句
hold ... in contempt	蔑视，看不起：认为某人不值得尊重或尊敬。	He might even hold you in contempt of court. ^{他甚至会认为你蔑视法庭。}

n.蔑视

For in a university, science majors look down on humanities majors, foreign language majors on Chinese majors, Chinese majors on philosophy majors, philosophy majors on sociology majors, and sociology majors on education majors.

Since education majors have no one to look down on, they can only despise the professors in their own department.

— 'Fortress besieged' by Zhongshu Qian