contemptuous

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

Translation

adj. 蔑視的;鄙視的

Phrases & Collocations

contemptuous attitude

蔑視的態度

contemptuous behavior

蔑視的行爲

Example Sentences

she was intolerant and contemptuous of the majority of the human race.

她是個褊狹的人,看不起大多數人。

She's contemptuous of my humble home and poor surroundings.

她瞧不起我出身卑賤, 家境貧困。

He was utterly contemptuous of her efforts.

他完全蔑視她的努力。

the aristocratic classes were contemptuous of those in trade .

貴族階級鄙視商人。

He felt people were contemptuous of his lack of sophistication.

他覺得人們看不起他不懂人情世故。

Her voice sounded almost contemptuous.

她的語氣近乎輕蔑。

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