disdainful

英 [dɪsˈdeɪnfl]

美 [dɪsˈdeɪnfl]

adj.  轻视的; 鄙视的; 倨傲的

BNC.21234 / COCA.22437

牛津词典

adj.

• 轻视的；鄙视的；倨傲的
  showing disdain
  1. She's always been disdainful of people who haven't been to college.
     她总是瞧不起那些未念过大学的人。

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 轻蔑的;鄙视的
  To bedisdainfulmeans to dislike something or someone because you think they are unimportant or not worth your attention.
  1. He is highly disdainful of anything to do with the literary establishment...
     他对任何与文学界权威沾边的事都嗤之以鼻。
  2. Edgar cast a disdainful look at his twin.
     埃德加朝他的双胞胎兄弟投去鄙夷的目光。

双语例句

• S.military ally, keen to join the European Union and disdainful of a "backward" Middle East on its doorstep.
  土耳其过去一直与美国军事同盟友好，积极寻求加入欧盟，且对周边「落后的」中东地区邻居轻蔑以对。
• She let them be kindly and disdainful, she let them feel they had no need to draw their steel in readiness.
  她接受他们的和蔼和轻蔑，她让他们知道用不着剑拨弩张。
• Farmers are often disdainful of local officials they see as members of a parasite elite that siphon off funds meant for villagers and take their farmland for too little compensation.
  农民经常鄙视当地官员，认为这些人是掌权的寄生虫，抽走原本要给农村的资金，导致他们的农田获得的补偿太少。
• These book sales are an astonishing development for a country once disdainful of contemporary foreign authors.
  对于一个曾经鄙视当代外国作家的国家来说，销售这些书是它惊人的进展。
• You, sir, must pretend in this disdainful manner to court me?
  先生，你还要用这样讥笑的态度来假装向我表示爱情？
• You can watch them lying in the pools under the willow trees, waving their tails. '"Then you must be a fool," then tuna said. And with a disdainful flick of his tail, he swam away.
  就在柳树下边水潭里面游啊游，还甩尾巴哩那你肯定是个傻瓜，金枪鱼说。然后他轻蔑甩了一下尾巴游走了。
• He affects the disdainful petulance of a rock star.
  他假装出摇滚明星般倔傲的任性。
• Many persons moved a little away from the circle, noticing the disdainful smile of the senator and the freedom of Pierre's words.
  许多人看到枢密官露出轻蔑的微笑和皮埃尔信口雌黄，就从人群中走开了；
• Economists tend to be disdainful of their colleagues in other social disciplines.
  经济学家们常常会轻视其他社会学科的同事。
• Netizen "disdainful bull-puncher" offer different point of view.
  网友“倨傲的牛仔”提出不同观点。