同近义词辨析
scorn, look down upon, despise
这组词都有“轻视,蔑视”的意思,其区别是:
scorn语气较强,指极端的蔑视,常伴有愤怒或恼怒的情感。
look down upon指自视地位优越而蔑视他人或事。
despise指由于卑鄙、软弱,渺小或无价值等而被轻视。
双语例句
用作及物动词(vt.)
- He claims to despise riches.
他宣称蔑视钱财。 - You must not despise a man because he is poor.
你不可因一个人贫穷而轻视他。 - I despise his refusing to accept responsibility.
他拒不承担责任,我鄙视他。 - It is incorrect to despise woman.
轻视妇女是错误的。 - Practice is as important as theory, but we are apt to value the latter and despise the former.
实践与理论一样重要,但是我们易于珍视后者而轻视前者。
权威例句
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