look down on

英 [lʊk daʊn ɒn]

美 [lʊk daʊn ɑːn]

蔑视; 轻视; 小看

柯林斯词典

• PHRASAL VERB 蔑视；轻视；小看
  Tolook down onsomeone means to consider that person to be inferior or unimportant, usually when this is not true.
  1. I wasn't successful, so they looked down on me.
     我一无所成，所以他们瞧不起我。

英英释义

verb

• regard with contempt
  1. the new neighbor looks down on us because our house is very modest

双语例句

• The way people in the West have started to look down on walking is detectable in the language.
  在西方，人们对走路的轻视在语言中也有迹可循。
• Kate: don't look down on me just because I'm poor!
  凯伊：别因为我穷而看不起我！
• Everybody look down on their own, but I can not give up!
  每个人都看不起自己，但我不能放弃！
• What irritates me most is the way she seems to look down on me.
  最使我恼怒的是她似乎看不起我。
• So they like to have someone to look down on.
  所以通常会和一些低层人的比较。
• Also please do not look down on others.
  也请你不要看不起别人。
• His two kids look down on me, I am Vietnamese, so what?
  他的两个小孩看不起我，我是越南人又怎麽样？
• Don't look down on the role women can play.
  不要瞧不起妇女的作用。
• Take a step forward, or you can't look down on his grave.
  向前走一步，否则你无法往下看到他的坟墓。
• At first, let me look down on country cousin, actually there are so many advantages and should I learn, I am ashamed.
  起初让我瞧不起的乡下表姐，居然有这么多的优点和值得我学习的地方，我很惭愧。