contemptible

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

Translation

adj. 可輕蔑的;可鄙的;卑劣的

Example Sentences

a display of contemptible cowardice.

可鄙的怯懦表現。

guilty of contemptible behavior.

爲可恥的行爲而感到追悔。

a contemptible crime

可鄙的罪行

That was a contemptible trick to play on a friend.

那是對朋友玩弄的一出可鄙的把戲。

stooping to contemptible methods to realize their ambitions;

爲實現他們的野心而卑屈到採取可鄙的手段;

It was contemptible of him to speak like that about a respectable teacher!

他這樣議論一位受人尊敬的教師真是爲人所不齒!

His personal presence is unimpressive and his speech contemptible.

他氣貌不揚、言語粗俗。

It was a contemptible trick to tell lies and play on an old friend!

說謊耍弄老朋友是卑鄙伎倆!

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