scorn

n

• ① 嘲弄;轻蔑;讥笑
  • His suggestion was greeted with scorn.他的建议受到了蔑视。
  • She had [felt] nothing but scorn for him.她对他只有[感到]轻蔑而已。
  • hold a person in scorn看不起某人
  • laugh a person to scorn讥嘲某人
  • My advice was laughed to scorn.我的忠言受到了嘲笑。
  • He poured scorn on [over] my efforts.他轻视我的努力。
  • think [hold] it scorn to-V不屑做
  • think scorn of ...蔑视;藐视

• ②[the scorn]被轻视的人或物;被讥笑者<of>
  • He is the scorn of his neighbors [classmates].他是邻居[同学]嘲笑的对象。