n.[U]
- 輕視，蔑視[（+for）]I feel nothing but contempt for cheating.
我對作弊十分蔑視。
- 恥辱，丟臉
- 【律】（對法庭等的）藐視[（+of）]She was fined for contempt of court.
她因藐視法庭被罰款。
片語
bring into contempt
- 使被人輕視Such foolish behaviour will bring you into contempt.
如此愚蠢的舉止會使你受人輕視。
hold/have in contempt
- 輕視He was held in contempt in that company.
他在那家公司裡受到輕視。
in contempt of
- 不顧They dashed forward in contempt of danger.
他們不顧危險衝上前去。
fall into contempt
- 受人輕視You will fall into contempt by such foolish behaviour.
如此愚蠢的舉止會使你受人輕視。
辨析
同義:
n.輕蔑，藐視
disdain scorn disregard disrespect superciliousness haughtiness repugnance disgust derision revulsion abhorrencen.屈辱，恥辱
dishonor disgrace shame ignominy humiliation disrepute discredit反義:
n.「輕視；恥辱」的反義字
respect esteem honor同義參見:
snobbery hatred lip sarcasm satire spite反義參見:
worship admiration awe regard