Despise
[dɪ'spaɪz]
解釋/意思:
(v. t.) To look down upon with disfavor or contempt; to contemn; to scorn; to disdain; to have a low opinion or contemptuous dislike of.
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同義詞及近義詞：
v. a. Contemn, scorn, spurn, disdain, scout, slight, disregard, hold in contempt, look down upon.
校對:诺艾尔
同義詞及反義詞：
[See DESPICABLE_and_CONTEMN]
手打:玛里琳
解釋/意思:
v.t. to look down upon with contempt: to scorn.—adj. Despis′able.—ns. Despī′sal contempt; Despis′edness (Milt.); Despis′er.
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例句/造句/用法:
- If I must disgrace myself by such a bargain with any man, I prefer that it be one I already despise. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
- But I know you despise me. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- Dislike is always more or less associated with contempt--I can see nothing in the Count to despise. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- I _do_ think myself a fool, Shirley, in some respects; I _do_ despise myself. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- With that polite speech he took my hand--oh, how I despise myself! 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- The townsmen despise and cheat the nomads, the nomads ill-treat and despise the townsfolk. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- I don't mean to despise them, any more than I would ape them. 伊莉莎白·蓋斯凱爾. 南方與北方.
- The penniless Colonel became quite obsequious and respectful to the head of his house, and despised the milksop Pitt no longer. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- Poor Rosamond's vagrant fancy had come back terribly scourged--meek enough to nestle under the old despised shelter. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- I despised them, to a man. 查理斯·狄更斯. 大衛·科波菲爾.
- I clung to my ferocious habits, yet half despised them; I continued my war against civilization, and yet entertained a wish to belong to it. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- These results are genuine and not to be despised. 約翰·杜威. 民主與教育.
- I saw that in his heart he despised those dedicated to any but worldly idols. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- I wouldn't marry a man I hated or despised. 路易莎·梅·奧爾科特. 小婦人.
- Miss Eliza Bennet, said Miss Bingley, despises cards. 簡·奧斯丁. 傲慢與偏見.
- Popular fame may be agreeable even to a man, who despises the vulgar; but it is because their multitude gives them additional weight and authority. 大衛·休謨. 人性論.
- Celia thought privately, Dorothea quite despises Sir James Chettam; I believe she would not accept him. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- Jane, you are mistaken: probably not one in the school either despises or dislikes you: many, I am sure, pity you much. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 簡·愛.
- You tell me that she will certainly cheat us, and that she despises us already. 本傑明·佛蘭克林. 佛蘭克林自傳.
- A child of mine deserts me for the proud and prosperous, and another child of mine despises me. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- She is a Republican in principle, and despises everything like rank or title. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
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