contempt的意思|示意
n. 轻视，蔑视;忽视，不顾;藐视法庭
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复数 contempts
contempt的用法详解
英语单词contempt的用法讲解
contempt作名词时，意为“轻蔑，藐视，鄙视”，是不可数名词，如：
He treated her with contempt. 他以轻蔑的态度对待她。
She stared at him with contempt. 她以鄙视的目光看着他。
contempt作动词时，意为“轻视，藐视，蔑视”，如：
He contemned the teacher's advice. 他对老师的建议不屑一顾。
Many contemn the idea of going to church. 许多人对去教堂的想法不屑一顾。
contempt也可以作为形容词，表示“轻蔑的，藐视的，鄙视的”，如：
The speaker treated all the listeners with contemptuous attitude. 演讲者以轻蔑的态度对待所有的听众。
His behavior was contemptible. 他的行为是可鄙视的。
总之，contempt是一个极具表现力、有戏剧性的词汇，表达了一种不留情面、认为极其低劣的态度。
contempt相关短语
1、 contempt of court 蔑视法庭；对法院的藐视罪
2、 in contempt of 不顾；不把…放在眼里；藐视
3、 beneath contempt 卑鄙到极点的
contempt相关例句
She looked at him with contempt.
她轻蔑地看着他。
《牛津词典》
Small wonder that many voters hold their politicians in contempt.
无怪乎很多选民看不起他们的政治家。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
He could be jailed for two years for contempt.
他由于藐视法庭可能被监禁两年。
牛津词典
The lazybones are always held in contempt.
懒汉总叫人看不起.
《现代汉英综合大词典》
They looked on his behaviour with contempt.
他们对他的行为不屑一顾。
《牛津词典》
I hope voters will treat his advice with the contempt it deserves.
我希望选民们给予其建议应有的鄙视。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
The firefighters showed a contempt for their own safety.
那些消防队员已把他们自己的安全置之度外。
牛津词典
His remarks betray a staggering contempt for the truth (= are completely false) .
他的话表明他完全无视事情的真相。
牛津词典