disdain 音標拼音: [dɪsd'en]
n . 輕蔑
vt . 蔑視,鄙棄
輕蔑蔑視,鄙棄
disdain n 1 :
lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike ; "
he was held in contempt "; "
the despite in which outsiders were held is legendary " [
synonym : {
contempt },
{
disdain }, {
scorn }, {
despite }]
2 :
a communication that indicates lack of respect by patronizing the recipient [
synonym : {
condescension }, {
disdain }, {
patronage }]
v 1 :
look down on with disdain ; "
He despises the people he has to work for "; "
The professor scorns the students who don '
t catch on immediately " [
synonym : {
contemn }, {
despise }, {
scorn },
{
disdain }]
2 :
reject with contempt ; "
She spurned his advances " [
synonym :
{
reject }, {
spurn }, {
freeze off }, {
scorn }, {
pooh -
pooh },
{
disdain }, {
turn down }]
Disdain \
Dis *
dain "\ (?;
277 ),
n . [
OE .
desdain ,
disdein ,
OF .
desdein ,
desdaing ,
F .
d ['
e ]
dain ,
fr .
the verb .
See {
Disdain },
v .
t .]
1 .
A feeling of contempt and aversion ;
the regarding anything as unworthy of or beneath one ;
scorn .
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1913 Webster ]
How my soul is moved with just disdain ! --
Pope .
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Note :
Often implying an idea of haughtiness .
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Disdain and scorn ride sparkling in her eyes .
--
Shak .
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2 .
That which is worthy to be disdained or regarded with contempt and aversion . [
Obs .]
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Most loathsome ,
filthy ,
foul ,
and full of vile disdain . --
Spenser .
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3 .
The state of being despised ;
shame . [
Obs .] --
Shak .
Syn :
Haughtiness ;
scorn ;
contempt ;
arrogance ;
pride .
See {
Haughtiness }.
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1913 Webster ]
Disdain \
Dis *
dain "\ (?;
277 ),
v .
t . [
imp . &
p .
p . {
Disdained };
p .
pr . &
vb .
n . {
Disdaining }.] [
OE .
disdainen ,
desdainen ,
OF .
desdeigner ,
desdaigner ,
F .
d ['
e ]
daigner ;
des - (
L .
dis -)
daigner to deign ,
fr .
L .
dignari to deem worthy .
See {
Deign }.]
1 .
To think unworthy ;
to deem unsuitable or unbecoming ;
as ,
to disdain to do a mean act .
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Disdaining . . .
that any should bear the armor of the best knight living . --
Sir P .
Sidney .
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2 .
To reject as unworthy of one '
s self ,
or as not deserving one '
s notice ;
to look with scorn upon ;
to scorn ,
as base acts ,
character ,
etc .
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1913 Webster ]
When the Philistine . . .
saw David ,
he disdained him ;
for he was but a youth . --
1 Sam .
xvii .
42 .
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'
T is great , '
t is manly to disdain disguise .
--
Young .
Syn :
To contemn ;
despise ;
scorn .
See {
Contemn }.
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Disdain \
Dis *
dain "\,
v .
i .
To be filled with scorn ;
to feel contemptuous anger ;
to be haughty .
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And when the chief priests and scribes saw the marvels that he did . . .
they disdained . --
Genevan Testament (
Matt .
xxi .
15 ).
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1913 Webster ]
152 Moby Thesaurus words for "
disdain ":
abhor ,
abjure ,
airs ,
antipathetic ,
antipathy ,
aristocratic disdain ,
arrogance ,
arrogant ,
audacity ,
averse ,
aversion ,
be above ,
be contemptuous of ,
bold front ,
boldness ,
brash bearing ,
brashness ,
brassiness ,
bravado ,
brazenness ,
brush aside ,
bumptiousness ,
care nothing for ,
cavalier ,
cavalierness ,
cheekiness ,
chuck ,
chuck out ,
clannishness ,
cliquishness ,
cockiness ,
contemn ,
contempt ,
contemptuousness ,
contradict ,
contumeliousness ,
contumely ,
daring ,
daringness ,
decline ,
defial ,
defiance ,
defying ,
denigrate ,
deny ,
deprecate ,
depreciate ,
deride ,
derision ,
despisal ,
despise ,
despising ,
despite ,
disapprove ,
discard ,
disclaim ,
discommend ,
discount ,
disdainful ,
disdainfulness ,
dismiss ,
disown ,
disparage ,
disparagement ,
dispraise ,
disprize ,
disregard ,
disvalue ,
dump on ,
except ,
exclude ,
exclusiveness ,
feel contempt for ,
feel superior to ,
flout ,
forswear ,
fuss ,
haughtiness ,
haughty ,
hauteur ,
high -
and -
mighty ,
hold beneath one ,
hold cheap ,
hold in contempt ,
hold in derision ,
ignore ,
impertinence ,
impudence ,
insolence ,
insolent ,
insult ,
laugh at ,
laugh to scorn ,
loftiness ,
look down upon ,
lordly ,
misprize ,
morgue ,
overbearing ,
pass by ,
pass up ,
pertness ,
pick and choose ,
push aside ,
put down ,
rank low ,
rebuff ,
recant ,
refuse ,
refuse to consider ,
reject ,
rejecting ,
renounce ,
repel ,
repudiate ,
repulse ,
ridicule ,
sauciness ,
scoff at ,
scorn ,
scornfulness ,
scorning ,
scout ,
scouting ,
set at defiance ,
set at naught ,
shove away ,
slight ,
slight over ,
sneer at ,
sneeze at ,
sniff at ,
sniffiness ,
snobbishness ,
snootiness ,
snort at ,
snottiness ,
sovereign contempt ,
spurn ,
spurning ,
supercilious ,
superciliousness ,
superior ,
think nothing of ,
throw away ,
throw out ,
toploftiness ,
treat with contempt ,
turn away ,
turn out ,
unsympathetic ,
waive
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DISDAIN Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster despise, contemn, scorn, disdain mean to regard as unworthy of one's notice or consideration despise may suggest an emotional response ranging from strong dislike to loathing
DISDAIN | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary disdain to do something formal to refuse to do something because you feel you are too important to do it:
DISDAIN Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com Disdain definition: to look upon or treat with contempt; despise; scorn See examples of DISDAIN used in a sentence
disdain noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes . . . Definition of disdain noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more
Disdain - Definition, Meaning Synonyms | Vocabulary. com To dis dain something, then, is to treat it with contempt: "Management at [the company] displayed a certain disdain for safety and appeared to regard safety-conscious workers as wimps in the organization "
DISDAIN definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary If you feel disdain for someone or something, you dislike them because you think that they are inferior or unimportant Janet looked at him with disdain
Disdain - definition of disdain by The Free Dictionary 1 to look upon or treat with contempt; despise; scorn 2 to think unworthy of notice, response, etc : to disdain replying to an insult n 3 a feeling of contempt for anything regarded as unworthy; haughty contempt; scorn
disdain - WordReference. com Dictionary of English dis•dain (dis dān′, di stān′), v t to look upon or treat with contempt; despise; scorn to think unworthy of notice, response, etc ; consider beneath oneself: to disdain replying to an insult n a feeling of contempt for anything regarded as unworthy; haughty contempt; scorn
DISDAIN Synonyms: 140 Similar and Opposite Words - Merriam-Webster Some common synonyms of disdain are contemn, despise, and scorn While all these words mean "to regard as unworthy of one's notice or consideration," disdain implies an arrogant or supercilious aversion to what is regarded as unworthy
disdain - Wiktionary, the free dictionary disdain (uncountable) (uncountable) A feeling of contempt or scorn quotations The cat viewed the cheap supermarket catfood with disdain and stalked away