scorn

scorn /skɔ:n/
  • danh từ
    • sự khinh bỉ, sự khinh miệt, sự khinh rẻ
      • to think scorn of somebody: khinh bỉ người nào
      • to be laughed to scorn: bị chế nhạo, bị coi khinh
    • đối tượng bị khinh bỉ
    • ngoại động từ
      • khinh bỉ, khinh miệt, coi khinh; không thêm
        • to scorn lying (a lie, to lie): không thèm nói dối
     coi thường

    Xem thêm: contempt, disdain, despite, contempt, contemn, despise, disdain, reject, spurn, freeze off, pooh-pooh, disdain, turn down



    scorn

    Từ điển Collocation

    scorn noun

    ADJ. withering She reserved her most withering scorn for journalists.

    VERB + SCORN feel | express | heap, pour, throw Abuse and scorn were heaped upon the new tax.

    PREP. with ~ He stared with some scorn at his interviewers. | ~ for She expressed her scorn for the rules.

    PHRASES an object of scorn His poetry was the object of scorn.

    Từ điển WordNet

      n.

    • lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike; contempt, disdain, despite

      he was held in contempt

      the despite in which outsiders were held is legendary

    • open disrespect for a person or thing; contempt

    English Synonym and Antonym Dictionary

    scorns|scorned|scorning
    syn.: contemn contempt despise despite disdain freeze off pooh-pooh reject spurn turn down