disdainful
英 [dɪsˈdeɪnfl]
美 [dɪsˈdeɪnfl]
adj. 轻视的; 鄙视的; 倨傲的
BNC.21234 / COCA.22437
牛津词典
adj.
- 轻视的;鄙视的;倨傲的
showing disdain- She's always been disdainful of people who haven't been to college.
她总是瞧不起那些未念过大学的人。
- She's always been disdainful of people who haven't been to college.
柯林斯词典
- ADJ-GRADED 轻蔑的;鄙视的
To bedisdainfulmeans to dislike something or someone because you think they are unimportant or not worth your attention.- He is highly disdainful of anything to do with the literary establishment...
他对任何与文学界权威沾边的事都嗤之以鼻。 - Edgar cast a disdainful look at his twin.
埃德加朝他的双胞胎兄弟投去鄙夷的目光。
- He is highly disdainful of anything to do with the literary establishment...
双语例句
- But while he loves to play, he is disdainful of a life lived purely to accumulate more chips.
但是,虽然他好玩,却不屑于过着纯粹累积筹码的生活。 - She made a point of giving a disdainful look to every soldier she met, and crossed to the other side of the street in as insulting a manner as possible, though, she said, this was quite inconvenient in wet weather.
她特别注意每次碰到大兵都要给他蔑神的脸色,并且走到街道的另一边去,以此来表示最大的蔑视,尽管这样做在雨天是很不方便的。 - Had a roar of laughter burst from the multitude-each man, each woman, each little shrill-voiced child, contributing their individual parts-Hester Prynne might have repaid them all with a bitter and disdainful smile.
如果从构成这一群人中的每一个男人、每一个女人和每一个尖嗓门的孩子的口中爆发出轰笑,海丝特白兰或许可以对他们所有的人报以倔傲的冷笑。 - These book sales are an astonishing development for a country once disdainful of contemporary foreign authors.
对于一个曾经鄙视当代外国作家的国家来说,销售这些书是它惊人的进展。 - The lady dismissed her maid with a disdainful nod.
贵妇人轻蔑地点一点头,将她的女仆打发走了。 - A curt or disdainful rejection.
一种简单或傲慢的拒绝。 - He is highly disdainful of anything to do with the literary establishment
他对任何与文学界权威沾边的事都嗤之以鼻。 - Edgar cast a disdainful look at his twin.
埃德加朝他的双胞胎兄弟投去鄙夷的目光。 - "we worry." Will they be disdainful of my coffee choices, shocked by the children's bedrooms, aware that mud walls are considered fashionable in some regions of the country?
他们会不会鄙视我的咖啡牌子,会不会被小孩卧室大为震惊,会不会发觉在某些地方其实泥巴墙是一种时尚? - Even cosmopolitan liberals are unabashedly disdainful of their southern neighbours.
甚至蒙古世界性的自由主义者也公然蔑视他们的南邻。