英语词汇“scorn”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词	scorn
释义	scorn I. \ˈskȯ(ə)rn, -ȯ(ə)n\ noun (-s) Etymology: Middle English scarn, scorn, scharn, schorn, from Old French escarn, escharn, escar, eschar, of Germanic origin; akin to Old High German scern jest, joke, trick, scerōn to behave in a rowdy manner, Middle High German scherzen to leap for joy, jest — more at cardinal 1. : an emotion involving both anger and disgust : passionate contempt : disdain < most of us have such a scorn and loathing of robbery or forgery — B.N.Cardozo > < the public's attitude toward his work changing from scorn to veneration during his lifetime — R.M.Coates > 2. : an expression of extreme contempt : gibe, flout, taunt 3. : an object of extreme disdain, contempt, or derision < the unfair fighter was the scorn of the spectators > II. verb (-ed/-ing/-s) Etymology: Middle English scarnen, scornen, schornen, from Old French escarnir, escharnir, of Germanic origin like escarn, escharn — more at scorn I *transitive verb* 1. archaic : to treat with extreme contempt : make the object of insult : scoff at : mock, deride 2. a. : to hold in or reject with extreme contempt : contemn < if one does not work and contribute to the general welfare, he is scorned as a drone — American Guide Series: Arizona > < scorned the committee's report > b. : to be unwilling because of scorn : disdain — used with a following infinitive < accepted advertisements which other publishers scorned to print — W.A.Swanberg > < scorned to reply in any way — Arnold Bennett > < textbooks … published by business men who do not scorn to be educators as well — V.M.Rogers > *intransitive verb* : to show contumely or derision : act disdainfully : scoff, mock < you have scorned at my gifts — Charles Kingsley > < end all patient love with ribald scorning — Donagh MacDonagh > Synonyms: see despise
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