flout

[US]/flaʊt/
[UK]/flaʊt/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. 嘲笑;轻视;愚弄
vt. 嘲笑;愚弄;藐视
vi. 嘲笑;表示轻蔑
Word Forms
过去式flouted
第三人称单数flouts
现在分词flouting
过去分词flouted

Phrases & Collocations

flout the rules

公然违反规则

flout authority

公然藐视权威

flout the law

公然违法

flout social norms

公然违反社会规范

Example Sentences

She flouted the proprieties.

她对礼节不屑一顾。

flouting the law was too much of a risk.

藐视法律太危险了。

flout a law; behavior that flouted convention.See Usage Note at flaunt

无视法律;违抗传统的行为参见 flaunt

the women pointed and flouted at her.

女人们对她指指点点,挖苦嘲弄。

He flouted his mother's advice.

他轻视母亲的劝告。

They flouted all our offers of help and friendship.

他们对我们愿意提供的所有帮助和友谊表示藐视。

No one can flout the rules and get away with it.

谁也不能违反这些规则而不被处分。

The young soldier flouted his officer's orders.

这个年青的士兵违反了军官的命令。

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