sneer

sneer /sniə/
  • danh từ
    • cười khinh bỉ, cười chế nhạo
    • chế nhạo, nói những lời châm chọc
      • to sneer at someone: chế nhạo ai
      • to sneer at riches: coi khinh tiền bạc
    • nhạo báng làm tổn thương (danh dự)
      • to sneer away someone's reputation: nhạo báng làm mất thanh danh ai

Xem thêm: leer



sneer

Từ điển Collocation

sneer noun

ADJ. arrogant | faint, slight

VERB + SNEER give He gave an arrogant sneer. | hide

PREP. with a ~ | ~ at The prime minister resisted a sneer at his opponent's misfortune.

PHRASES curl/twist your lips into a sneer, a sneer in your voice

Từ điển WordNet

    n.

  • a facial expression of contempt or scorn; the upper lip curls; leer
  • a contemptuous or scornful remark

    v.

  • express through a scornful smile

    she sneered her contempt

  • smile contemptuously

    she sneered at her little sister's efforts to play the song on the piano

English Synonym and Antonym Dictionary

sneers|sneered|sneering
syn.: jeer mock scoff taunt