scornful

英 [ˈskɔːnfl]

美 [ˈskɔːrnfl]

adj.  轻蔑的; 鄙夷的

TOEFL

Collins.1 / BNC.19153 / COCA.21498

牛津词典

adj.

• 轻蔑的；鄙夷的
  showing or feeling scorn
  1. a scornful laugh
     轻蔑的冷笑
  2. He was scornful of such ‘female’ activities as cooking.
     他看不起诸如做饭之类的“女人的”活儿。

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 轻蔑的;嘲笑的
  If you arescornful ofsomeone or something, you show contempt for them.
  1. He is deeply scornful of politicians.
     他非常看不起政客。
  2. ...a scornful simile.
     讽喻

英英释义

adj

• expressing extreme contempt
  Synonym:contemptuousdisdainfulinsulting

双语例句

• Doctors are particularly scornful of ear candling.
  医生们对耳烛尤其不屑一顾。
• They are openly scornful of the idea of life on other planets.
  他们公开地嘲笑那种在其他行星上存在生命的观点。
• Then his face grew bitterly scornful.
  接着，他的面容一变而为鄙夷不屑的样子。
• And make scornful men blush.
  让所有轻视我的男人脸红。
• He stood there looking both handsome and brave and he made his face scornful.
  他站在那里显出既漂亮又勇敢的样子，脸上还摆出一副瞧不起人的神气。
• He is no longer scornful of desk work.
  他不再鄙视案头工作了。
• About the negative responses of the Rome officials he was coarsely scornful.
  他对罗马的官员那种消极的反应表示露骨的藐视。
• Used to express scornful acknowledgment of the obvious.
  用来表示对很明显的事情的带有嘲讽的确认。
• Well, Mr Clare found this out, and spoke quite scornful to the poor girl for days.
  唔，克莱尔先生发现了这件事，还把可怜的小莱蒂嘲笑了好几天呢。
• He is scornful of honors.
  他对荣誉看得很轻[对争名之事不屑一顾]。