| 单词 | pour scorn on somebody/something |
| 释义 | pour scorn on somebody/somethingpour scorn on somebody/something 1 MAKE FUN OFto say that something or someone is stupid and not worth considering 鄙夷地谈论某人/某事物，对某人/某事物嗤之以鼻 Examples from the Corpus pour scorn on somebody/something• But Washington last night poured scorn on Mr Chretien's veto claim.• His complicity, if proved, would be a sensation, but even his critics poured scorn on the accusation.• It was this last bit that caused the problem, and critics have poured scorn on the advice ever since.• Iraqi Radio poured scorn on the concept of "a new world order." → pour scorn on somebody/something at pour(3) 2 (also heap scorn on somebody/something American EnglishAmE) to strongly criticize someone or something because you think they do not deserve respect 对某人/某事物嗤之以鼻[不屑一顾] Labour poured scorn on the Tory claim to be the party of law and order. 保守党自称是重视法治的政党，工党对此嗤之以鼻。 Examples from the Corpus pour scorn on somebody/something• His complicity, if proved, would be a sensation, but even his critics poured scorn on the accusation.• It was this last bit that caused the problem, and critics have poured scorn on the advice ever since.• But Washington last night poured scorn on Mr Chretien's veto claim. → pour scorn on somebody/something at scorn1(1) |
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