contemn
英
美
v. 轻(蔑,藐)视
过去式:contemned 现在分词:contemning 第三人称单数:contemns 过去分词:contemned
英英释义
verb
- look down on with disdain
- He despises the people he has to work for
- The professor scorns the students who don't catch on immediately
双语例句
- Crafty men contemn studies, simple men admire them, and wise men use them.
狡狯之徒鄙视读书,浅陋之人羡慕读书,唯明智之士活读活用。 - If you despise my laws, and contemn my judgments so as not to do those things which are appointed by me, and to make void my covenant.
如果你们弃绝我的法令,厌恶我的制度,不遵行我的一切命令,而破坏我的盟约。 - It is a brave act of valour to contemn death; but where life is more terrible than death, it is then the truest valour to dare to live.
蔑视死亡是一种英勇的行为,但是当活着比死亡更加可怕的时候,那么敢于生活下去才是至高无上的勇气。 - Wherefore doth the wicked contemn God? he hath said in his heart, Thou wilt not require it.
恶人为何轻慢神,心里说,你必不追究。 - Crafty men contemn studies, simple men admire them, and wise men use them, for they teach not their own use;
狡诈的人轻视阅读,朴实的人欣赏阅读,而睿智的人运用阅读,因为阅读所传授的不包括其运用; - Crafty men contemn studies, simple men admire them, and wise men use them, for they teach not their own use; but that is a wisdom without them, and above them, won by observation.
有一技之长者鄙读书,无知者慕读书,而明智之士用读书,然书并不以用处告人,用书之智不在书中,而在书外,全凭观察得之。