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

• And with a scornful sigh he shifted his attitude again.
  他鄙薄地叹了一口气，又变换了姿势。
• 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。
• He is scornful of honors.
  他对荣誉看得很轻[对争名之事不屑一顾]。
• When foreign executives speak of their American counterparts, they are apt to be more scornful than awestruck.
  当国外的经理们谈到他们的美国同行时，往往是轻蔑多于敬畏。
• 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。
• 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 no longer scornful of desk work.
  他不再鄙视案头工作了。
• He took a scornful glance at me when he left my room.
  当他离开我的房间时，他轻蔑的看了我一眼。
• You are quick tempered, impatient and scornful of advice.
  你很容易发怒，不耐烦，蔑视任何建议。
• 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。