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单词 contemnible
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contemnibleadj.

Brit. /kənˈtɛmnᵻbl/, U.S. /kənˈtɛmnəb(ə)l/
Forms:

α. 1500s–1600s 1800s– contemnable.

β. 1500s 1800s– contemnible.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: contemn v., -able suffix; contemn v., -ible suffix.
Etymology: In α. forms < contemn v. + -able suffix. In β. forms < contemn v. + -ible suffix. Compare earlier contemptible adj.Compare Middle French contempnable (15th cent.; rare).
Deserving of contempt; contemptible; despicable.
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the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > condition of being held in contempt > [adjective] > contemptible
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a1555 J. Bradford Two Notable Serm. (1574) sig. D.iij This is one of the differences betwene Gods law and mans lawe, that of this..I am not contemnable, so long as I obserue outwardli the same.
1579 G. Fenton tr. F. Guicciardini Hist. Guicciardin iv. 239 Succours almost contemnible in so great daungers.
1642 Earnest Exhort. to True Ninivitish Repentance 17 Yet is he in Gods sight an unbeleever, a miserable and contemnable man.
1699 Compleat Mendicant ix. 92 Pride..seems to have still a great deal of the same Effect, nothing rendring a Man so inconsiderable, hateful, and contemnable.
1860 A. C. Swinburne Rosamond i. in Two Plays 165 I seem shameful to you, shameworthy, Contemnable of good women.
1893 Jewish Exponent (Philadelphia) 21 Apr. 4/1 Care should be taken that persons distribute the money who are above anything so contemnible.
2012 M. Kulikowski in S. F. Johnson Oxf. Handbk. Late Antiq. i. 46 The boundaries of legitimate alliance and illegitimate, contemnible behavior became impossible to separate.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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