disdainful

/dɪsˈdeɪn.fʌl/

Meanings

adjective

轻蔑的，鄙夷的。

Showing contempt or scorn; having a pronounced lack of concern for others viewed as unworthy.

Examples :

"He was disdainful of those he thought of as the little people. He openly sneered at them. They mocked him behind his back."

他对那些他认为的“小人物”嗤之以鼻，公然嘲笑他们。他们在背后嘲笑他。

Related Words

sneered verb

/snɪə̯d/ /snɪɹd/

嘲笑, 讥笑

"The teacher sneered at the student's answer, clearly unimpressed. "

老师对学生的答案嗤之以鼻，显然很不以为然。

viewed verb

/vjuːd/

观看，看待

"The video was viewed by millions of people."

这个视频被数百万人观看了。

having verb

/ˈhævɪŋ/

拥有，具有。

"I have a house and a car."

我拥有一栋房子和一辆汽车。

concern noun

/kənˈsɜːn/ /kənˈsɝn/

关心，顾虑.

"My concern for my daughter's health is significant because she's been feeling unwell lately. "

我非常担心我女儿的健康，因为她最近一直感觉不舒服。

unworthy noun

/ʌnˈwɝði/

不配的人，没用的人

"The committee considered each applicant's credentials, ultimately deciding that the last candidate was an unworthy for the scholarship due to their lack of experience. "

委员会审核了每位申请人的资历，最终认为最后那位候选人经验不足，是个不配获得奖学金的人。

pronounced verb

/pɹəˈnaʊnst/

宣布，宣告

"I hereby pronounce you man and wife."

我现在正式宣布你们结为夫妻。

thought verb

/θɔːt/ /θɔt/

思考，考虑

"Idly, the detective thought what his next move should be."

侦探闲来无事，脑子里琢磨着下一步该怎么走。

little noun

/ˈlɪ.ɾɫ̩/ /ˈlɘtl̩/ /ˈlɪtəl/ /ˈlɪtl̩/

少量，一点儿。

"Can I try a little of that sauce?"

我可以尝一点儿那个酱吗？

people noun

/ˈpiːpəl/ /ˈpipl̩/

人们，人群，百姓

"There were so many people at the restaurant last night."

昨晚餐馆里人特别多。

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。

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。

others noun

/ˈʌðəz/ /ˈʌðɚz/

别人，他人

""She helped me with my homework, and I helped others with theirs." "

她帮我做作业，我也帮别人做作业。