Learner's definition of SCORN
[noncount]
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: a feeling that someone or something is not worthy of any respect or approval鄙视；蔑视；轻视 -
I have nothing but scorn [=contempt] for people who are cruel to animals.对于残忍对待动物的那些人我只有鄙视。
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They treated his suggestion with scorn.他们对他的建议不屑一顾。
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an expression full of scorn鄙夷不屑的神情
2
: harsh criticism that shows a lack of respect or approval for someone or something嗤之以鼻的态度 2 scorn /ˈskoɚn/ verb
scorns; scorned; scorning
scorns; scorned; scorning
Learner's definition of SCORN
[+ object]
1
: to show that you think (someone or something) is not worthy of respect or approval : to feel or express scorn for (someone or something)鄙视；蔑视；奚落 -
He scorns anyone who earns less money than he does.他鄙视所有挣钱比他少的人。
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Her actions were scorned by many people.她的行动遭到许多人的奚落。
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They were scorned as fanatics.他们被看作狂热分子而遭到鄙视。
2
formal : to refuse or reject (someone or something that you do not think is worthy of respect or approval)拒绝；不屑于做 —
sometimes followed by to + verb有时接动词不定式