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contempt

noun
/kənˈtempt/
/kənˈtempt/
[uncountable, singular]Idioms
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  1. the feeling that somebody/something is without value and deserves no respect at all蔑视;轻蔑;鄙视
    • with contempt She looked at him with contempt.她轻蔑地看着他。
    • I shall treat that suggestion with the contempt it deserves.我对那项建议当然会不屑一顾。
    • beneath contempt His treatment of his children is beneath contempt (= so bad that it is not even worth feeling contempt for).他对待自己子女的那种行径为人所不齿。
    • in contempt Politicians seem to be generally held in contempt by ordinary people.一般百姓似乎普遍看不起从政者。
    • contempt for somebody/something They had shown a contempt for the values she thought important.他们对她所认为重要的价值表示蔑视。
    Extra Examples
    • He has a deep contempt for racists.他对种族主义者极端蔑视。
    • His remarks betray an utter contempt for the truth.他不顾事实,满口胡言。
    • She looked at him with barely disguised contempt.她以毫不掩饰的轻蔑眼光看着他。
    • She'd developed what she considered a healthy contempt for authority.她养成了蔑视权威的习惯,认为这是正常合理的。
    • He did not want to risk the contempt of his fellows.他不想冒同胞的蔑视。
    • He felt nothing but contempt for her.他对她只有蔑视。
    Topics Feelingsc1
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • complete
    • deep
    • great
    verb + contempt
    • feel
    • have
    • hold somebody/​something in
    preposition
    • contempt for
    • beneath contempt
    • with contempt
    See full entry
  2. contempt for something a lack of worry or fear about rules, danger, etc.(对规则、危险等的)藐视,不顾
    • The firefighters showed a contempt for their own safety.那些消防队员已把他们自己的安全置之度外。
    • His remarks betray a staggering contempt for the truth (= are completely false).他的话表明他完全无视事情的真相。
    Topics Feelingsc2
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • complete
    • deep
    • great
    verb + contempt
    • feel
    • have
    • hold somebody/​something in
    preposition
    • contempt for
    • beneath contempt
    • with contempt
    See full entry
  3. (also contempt of court)
    the crime of refusing to obey an order made by a court; not showing respect for a court or judge藐视法庭(罪)
    • He could be jailed for two years for contempt.他由于藐视法庭可能被监禁两年。
    • in contempt She was held in contempt for refusing to testify.她因拒绝作证而被判藐视法庭罪。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • civil
    • criminal
    verb + contempt
    • be held in
    preposition
    • in contempt
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  4. Word Originlate Middle English: from Latin contemptus, from contemnere, from con- (expressing intensive force) + temnere ‘despise’.
Idioms
familiarity breeds contempt
  1. (saying) knowing somebody/something very well may cause you to lose respect for them/it过分亲密就会有所侮慢
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contemptcontemptD.J.:[kənˈtempt]K.K.:[kənˈtɛmpt]n.1.轻视, 轻蔑Her contempt for foreigners was obvious.她对外国人的蔑视显而易见。
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contempt
con·tempt / kEn5tZmpt ; kEn5tempt /noun U
1. a feeling that someone or something is not important and deserves no respect轻蔑,轻视,鄙视:
[+ for ]
The contempt he felt for his fellow students was obvious.他对同学的蔑视是显而易见的。
utter / deep contempt
The report shows utter contempt for women's judgement.这份报告显示出对女性判断力的彻底蔑视。
open / undisguised contempt
She looked at him with undisguised contempt.她以毫不掩饰的轻蔑目光看着他。
The public is treated with contempt by broadcasters.公众受到了节目主持人的轻蔑对待。
How could she have loved a man who so clearly held her in contempt ?她怎么会爱上了一个明显看不起她的男人呢?
beneath contempt
That sort of behaviour is simply beneath contempt (=does not deserve respect or attention).那种行为简直为人所不齿。
2. lawdisobedience or disrespect towards a court of law藐视法庭:
He was jailed for 7 days for contempt of court .他因藐视法庭被关押了七天。
in contempt of sth
He was found in contempt of the order.他被判藐视法院裁决的罪名成立。
3. complete lack of fear about something毫不畏惧,藐视:
[+ for ]
his contempt for danger他对危险的全然不惧
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contempt

1 ENTRIES FOUND:
contempt /kənˈtɛmpt/ noun
contempt
/kənˈtɛmpt/
noun
Learner's definition of CONTEMPT
: a feeling that someone or something is not worthy of any respect or approval蔑视;轻蔑;鄙视
[noncount]
[singular]
: a lack of respect for or fear of something that is usually respected or feared轻视;忽视;不顾
[noncount]
[singular]
[noncount] law : speech or behavior that does not show proper respect to a court or judge藐视法庭;藐视法官

beneath contempt

: completely bad or worthlessused 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)

familiarity breeds contempt

see familiarity
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contempt n 轻视 (con 共同+tempt=大家共同看不起=轻视)
temn, tempt=scorn 藐视
contemn v 藐视,轻视 (con 共同+temn=大家一起看不起=藐视)
contemptible a 可轻视的,下贱 (contempt+ible)
contemptuous a 瞧不起人的 (contempt+uous)
contempt v 藐视 (con 共同+tempt=大家都能试一下=没什么了不起=藐视)
tempt=try 尝试 tempt v 诱惑,尝试
attempt v 尝试,企图 (at 一再+tempt=一再尝试)
contempt v 藐视 (con 共同+tempt=大家都能试一下=没什么了不起=藐视)
temptation n 诱惑 (tempt+ation=想尝试一下=诱惑)
temptatious a 诱惑性的
CET-4 CET-6 考研 TOEFL IELTS GRE BNC: 4753 COCA: 6277
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CET-4 CET-6 考研 TOEFL IELTS GRE BNC: 4753 COCA: 6277
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