contemptuous

/kənˈtɛm(p).tju.əs/ /kənˈtɛmp.tʃu.əs/

Meanings

adjective

轻蔑的，鄙视的

Showing contempt; expressing disdain; showing a lack of respect.

Examples :

"The student gave a contemptuous look at the teacher when he was told to redo his assignment. "

当老师让那个学生重做作业时，他轻蔑地看了老师一眼。

Related Words

lack noun

/lak/ /læk/

缺失，缺乏，不足

"His recent lack of focus in class showed a worrying moral failing. "

他最近上课时注意力不集中，这显示出令人担忧的道德缺失。

told verb

/tɔʊld/ /toʊld/

讲述，叙述

"All told, there were over a dozen. Can you tell time on a clock? He had untold wealth."

总计起来，有一打多。你会看钟表上的时间吗？他拥有数不清的财富。

disdain noun

/dɪsˈdeɪn/

鄙视，轻蔑。

"The cat viewed the cheap supermarket catfood with disdain and stalked away."

这只猫对廉价超市猫粮表现出十足的鄙视，然后大摇大摆地走开了。

teacher noun

/ˈtiːt͡ʃə/ /ˈtit͡ʃɚ/

老师，教师

"My daughter's teacher is very kind and helpful. "

我女儿的老师非常友善而且乐于助人。

respect noun

/ɹɪˈspɛkt/

尊重，敬重

"He is an intellectual giant, and I have great respect for him."

他是一位学术泰斗，我对他非常敬佩。

gave verb

/ɡeɪv/

给, 给予

"My teacher gave me a new assignment for math class. "

我的老师给了我一份新的数学作业。

assignment noun

/əˈsaɪnmənt/ /æˈsaɪnmənt/

分配，委派，任务。

"This flow chart represents the assignment of tasks in our committee."

这个流程图展示了我们委员会的任务分配情况。

showing verb

/ˈʃəʊɪŋ/ /ˈʃoʊɪŋ/

展示，显现，表明。

"All he had to show for four years of attendance at college was a framed piece of paper."

他上了四年大学，最终能拿出来展示的，就只有一张装在镜框里的纸。

student noun

/ˈstjuː.dənt/ /ˈstu.dn̩t/

学生，学员

"He is a student of life."

他是一个在人生中不断学习的人。

contempt noun

/kənˈtɛmpt/

鄙视，蔑视，轻蔑。

"His contempt for the new teacher was obvious; he scoffed at her ideas and ignored her instructions. "

他对那位新老师的鄙视显而易见：他嘲笑她的想法，无视她的指示。

when noun

/ʍɛn/ /wɛn/

时间，时刻

"A good article will cover the who, the what, the when, the where, the why and the how."

一篇好的文章会涵盖人物、事件、时间、地点、原因和方式。

expressing verb

/ɛk.ˈspɹɛsɪŋ/

表达，表述。

"Words cannot express the love I feel for him."

我对他深深的爱，无法用言语表达。