请输入您要查询的英文单词:

 

单词 self-contempt
释义

Definition of self-contempt in English:

self-contempt

noun sɛlfkənˈtɛm(p)t
mass noun
  • Contempt or loathing for oneself or one's actions.

    自我鄙视;自我憎恨

    they expressed self-contempt for having wasted so many hours in front of the idiot box

    他们为在电视机前浪费了这么多时间表示悔恨。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • They may not realize how close self-satisfaction is to self-contempt.
    • Self-righteousness is a manifestation of self-contempt.
    • You can witness the self-contempt in his diaries.
    • Sylvia noted with dissatisfaction and some self-contempt that the course of her next afternoon's ramble took her instinctively clear of the network of woods.
    • At the same time, if moral guidance is itself morally repugnant, then self-contempt is equally as abhorrent.
    • His soul cried out in protest at the very thought, yet even as it did, another part of him writhed in self-contempt.
    • Poverty syndromes and national self-contempt are widespread throughout the region.
    • His unbalanced self-esteem gradually turned into self-contempt.
    • The result is a mingled feeling of sorrow, shame and self-contempt.
    • Multiply self-contempt a million times, and you have the widespread alienation that marks society today.
    • Thus group self-contempt went hand in hand with group self-love, and especially that aspect of it that tried to ‘externalise’ its altruistic tendencies.

Derivatives

  • self-contemptuous

  • adjective

Definition of self-contempt in US English:

self-contempt

nounˈˌself kənˈtem(p)t
  • Contempt or loathing for oneself or one's actions.

    自我鄙视;自我憎恨

    they expressed self-contempt for having wasted so many hours in front of the idiot box

    他们为在电视机前浪费了这么多时间表示悔恨。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The result is a mingled feeling of sorrow, shame and self-contempt.
    • At the same time, if moral guidance is itself morally repugnant, then self-contempt is equally as abhorrent.
    • Poverty syndromes and national self-contempt are widespread throughout the region.
    • They may not realize how close self-satisfaction is to self-contempt.
    • His soul cried out in protest at the very thought, yet even as it did, another part of him writhed in self-contempt.
    • Self-righteousness is a manifestation of self-contempt.
    • Sylvia noted with dissatisfaction and some self-contempt that the course of her next afternoon's ramble took her instinctively clear of the network of woods.
    • Thus group self-contempt went hand in hand with group self-love, and especially that aspect of it that tried to ‘externalise’ its altruistic tendencies.
    • You can witness the self-contempt in his diaries.
    • Multiply self-contempt a million times, and you have the widespread alienation that marks society today.
    • His unbalanced self-esteem gradually turned into self-contempt.
随便看

 

英汉双解词典包含464360条英汉词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。

 

Copyright © 2004-2022 Newdu.com All Rights Reserved
更新时间:2024/10/19 13:32:32