单词 | contemn |
释义 | contemn (once / 4601 pages) v WORD FAMILY contemn: contemned, contemning, contemns USAGE EXAMPLESI cannot contemn a man for ignorance, but behold him with as much pity as I do Lazarus. Various, The Doctor in History, Literature,...(2012) The King does not believe that I would contemn his commands--in his heart he does not, I am sure! James, G. P. R. (George Payne Rainsford), Agincourt—The Works of G. P. R. Jam...(2012) I would fain have persuaded him that it was a wild scheme; but he was a soldier, gentlemen, and accustomed to contemn all dangers. James, G. P. R. (George Payne Rainsford), The Gipsy (Vols I & II)—A Tale(2012) v look down on with disdain Syn|Hypo|Hyper despise, disdain, scorn look down on regard with contempt detest, hate dislike intensely; feel antipathy or aversion towards |
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