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

• To take a trivial instance: how scornful we are when we catch someone out telling a lie;
  举一个小实例：当我们发现某个人在说谎时，我们是多么的不屑；
• 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。
• She is openly scornful of the idea that girls are in any way weaker than men.
  对于女孩总不如男子这一观点，她公开表示蔑视。
• Think on this, you drunken rich, and scornful landlords.
  想想这个问题吧，你们这些醉醺醺的富人，傲慢的地主。
• Doctors are particularly scornful of ear candling.
  医生们对耳烛尤其不屑一顾。
• Your scornful heart is frozen and drifted far I fear.
  你轻蔑的心是如此冷酷，使我更加害怕。
• When I said that this sounded rather nice, he gave me a scornful look.
  当我表示这听起来很不错的时候，他面露鄙夷之色。
• You are quick tempered, impatient and scornful of advice.
  你很容易发怒，不耐烦，蔑视任何建议。
• And make scornful men blush.
  让所有轻视我的男人脸红。
• Glancing at her scornful, he told her that the dress was sold.
  轻蔑地看了她一眼后，便告诉她那件衣服已经卖出去了。