| 词汇 | contempt |
| 释义 | contempt 1 ENTRIES FOUND: contempt (noun) contempt /kənˈtɛmpt/ noun contempt /kənˈtɛmpt/ noun Learner's definition of CONTEMPT 1 : a feeling that someone or something is not worthy of any respect or approval蔑视；轻蔑；鄙视 [noncount] He feels that wealthy people view/regard him with contempt because he is poor.他觉得因为他穷有钱人看不起他。 He spoke with contempt in his voice.他说话的语气中带着轻蔑。 She has contempt for them. = She holds them in contempt.她鄙视他们。 [singular] She has displayed a profound contempt for her opponents.她对她的对手表示出极大的轻蔑。 2 : a lack of respect for or fear of something that is usually respected or feared轻视；忽视；不顾 [noncount] They have acted with contempt for public safety. [=they have completely ignored public safety]他们完全忽视了公共安全。 [singular] He has a contempt for danger. [=he ignores danger; he is not afraid of doing things that other people are afraid to do]他不顾危险。 3 [noncount] law : speech or behavior that does not show proper respect to a court or judge藐视法庭；藐视法官 She was arrested for contempt of court.她因藐视法庭而被逮捕。 He was held in contempt [=considered by the court to have broken the law by disobeying or disrespecting the judge] for his outbursts during the trial.他因在审判过程中情绪失控而被判藐视法庭罪。 beneath contempt : completely bad or worthless — used to describe someone or something that is too bad to deserve any respect恶劣透顶的，为人所不齿的（用于形容过于恶劣而为人所不齿的人或事） She's a liar who is beneath contempt.她是个为人所不齿的骗子。 familiarity breeds contempt — see familiarity |
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