despise

英 [dɪˈspaɪz]

美 [dɪˈspaɪz]

v.  鄙视; 蔑视; 看不起

过去式：despised　过去分词：despised　第三人称单数：despises　现在分词：despising　

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Collins.1 / BNC.7960 / COCA.9016

牛津词典

verb

• 鄙视；蔑视；看不起
  to dislike and have no respect for sb/sth
  1. She despised gossip in any form.
     她对任何形式的流言飞语都嗤之以鼻。
  2. He despised himself for being so cowardly.
     他为自己如此怯懦而自惭形秽。

柯林斯词典

• VERB 鄙视;藐视;看不起
  If youdespisesomething or someone, you dislike them and have a very low opinion of them.
  1. I can never, ever forgive him. I despise him...
     我永远不会原谅他。我鄙视他。
  2. She secretly despises his work...
     她暗地里瞧不起他的工作。
  3. How I despised myself for my cowardice!
     我是多么鄙视自己的怯懦啊！

英英释义

verb

• look down on with disdain
  1. He despises the people he has to work for
  2. The professor scorns the students who don't catch on immediately
  Synonym:contemnscorndisdain

双语例句

• How I despised myself for my cowardice!
  我是多么鄙视自己的怯懦啊！
• I believe in the power of love and sharing, and despise hatred and monopoly.
  我相信爱和分享的力量，藐视仇恨与唯我独尊。
• I despise this sneaky trick.
  我鄙视这种鬼鬼祟祟的伎俩。
• Since then he or his people despise you stole.
  他从此看不起你或他给人偷了。
• I can never, ever forgive him. I despise him
  我永远不会原谅他。我鄙视他。
• I should hate and despise myself if I desert the brave fellow in his present extremity.
  假如我抛弃了这位现在处于困境的勇士，我将痛恨和蔑视我自己。
• We all know what they have done, and we despise them.
  我们都知道他们做了些什么，并且我们看不起他们。
• At this moment hope makes me despise their riches, which seem to me contemptible.
  现在，我的希望使我鄙视他们的财富，那笔钱在我看来似乎太不值一提了。
• I tell you, I despise nothing.
  我轻视我以前的朋友。
• Honest boys despise lies and liars.
  诚实的孩子鄙视谎言和说谎者。