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contemptuous

/kuhn-temp-choo-uhs/US // kənˈtɛmp tʃu əs //UK // (kənˈtɛmptjʊəs) //

轻蔑的,轻视,轻蔑,蔑视

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : showing or expressing contempt or disdain; scornful; disrespectful.

Synonyms & Antonyms

adj.arrogant, insolent
Synonyms
condescending居高临下,居高临下的,目空一切,屈尊俯就derisive嘲笑性的,嘲笑,揶揄,嘲笑声disdainful不屑一顾,轻蔑的,不屑一顾的,轻视disrespectful不尊重人,不尊重,不敬,不尊重他人haughty傲慢的,高傲的,傲慢,傲慢无礼insulting侮辱性的,侮辱性,侮辱性的话语,侮辱性的东西scornful轻视,轻蔑的,轻蔑,轻蔑的态度audacious大胆,大胆的,胆大妄为,胆大的bold大胆,黑体,大胆的,黑体字cavalier骑士,骑兵,骑士队,骑马者cheeky厚脸皮,厚颜无耻,厚脸皮的,厚颜无耻的cold-shoulder冷肩,冷肩带,冷肩部,冷肩式contumelious传染性,有传染性,具有传染性,有传染性的cool酷,冷却,酷酷的,清凉derisory贬值,贬低,减损,减损的dog it狗它,狗狗它,小狗它hard艰苦,艰难的,艰难,艰苦的hard-nosed坚韧不拔,坚硬的,强硬的,坚韧的high and mighty趾高气扬,趾高气扬的,趾高气扬地,趾高气昂high hat高帽子,高帽,礼帽on high horse高高在上,趾高气扬,趾高气昂,趾高气扬的样子opprobrious厌恶的,厌恶,讨厌的,反对派sardonic讽刺,讽刺性,讽刺性的,讽刺的sneering冷笑话,冷笑,说风凉话,冷笑话连篇snippy嗅觉灵敏,嗅觉,嗅觉敏锐,嗅觉灵敏的snobbish势利小人,势利眼,势利眼的人,势利的人snooty傲慢无礼,傲慢的人,傲慢的,傲慢snotty鼻涕虫,鼻涕多,鼻涕,鼻涕的人supercilious傲慢无礼,傲慢无礼的,傲慢的,目空一切temperamental喜怒无常,脾气暴躁,脾气大的,脾气好的uppity傲慢的,嚣张,嚣张的,傲慢upstage上台,上场,上台阶,上演

Examples

  • The French make contemptuous assessments of the local cuisine.

  • But then he gave the game away, with a turn of phrase that promptly made its way into headlines and contemptuous write-ups.

  • Many were elitists who, despite their opposition to tyranny, remained contemptuous of the masses.

  • With the money came the filth, and the contemptuous lewdness you see in the film are based on actual claims in the book.

  • You quickly become bored by and contemptuous of everyone, up to the president himself.

  • He called upon the Order to show their title-deeds, but was met with a contemptuous refusal.

  • Junot and Ney were openly contemptuous, Regnier hung back, and was three weeks late in his arrangements.

  • But his lips were hard pressed and his eyes became suddenly contemptuous, then smiling.

  • They did so, and Crane looked up at the fat hardware man with eyes that were not quite so contemptuous.

  • At this period Tchaikovskys attitude to his father and his aunts was slightly egotistical and contemptuous.

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