3VERB 拒绝;摈斥;不屑于接受 If you scorn something, you refuse to have it or accept it because you think it is not good enough or suitable for you. 拒绝;摈斥;不屑于接受
...people who scorned traditional methods. [VERB noun]
摈弃传统做法的人
4PHRASE 对…嗤之以鼻;对…不屑一顾 If you pour scorn on someone or something or heap scorn on them, you say that you think they are stupid and worthless. 对…嗤之以鼻;对…不屑一顾
It is fashionable these days to pour scorn on those in public life.
如今人们都看不起那些从事公务工作的人。
He used to heap scorn on Dr Vazquez's socialist ideas.
他以前总是嘲笑巴斯克斯博士的社会主义观点。
Quotations
Heav'n has no rage, like love to hatred turn'd, Nor Hell a fury, like a woman scorn'dWilliam CongreveThe Mourning Bride
ADJECTIVE | VERB + SCORN | PREPOSITION | PHRASESADJECTIVE➤withering不屑一顧◇She reserved her most withering scorn for journalists.她最瞧不起的就是記者了。➤public公開的鄙視◇He has suffered public scorn and humiliation.他在大庭廣眾之下遭到了蔑視和羞辱。VERB + SCORN➤heap, pour表示輕蔑;嗤之以鼻◇Abuse and scorn were heaped upon the new tax.新開徵的稅種招致鋪天蓋地的咒罵和鄙視。➤reserve保持蔑視態度◇He reserved particular scorn for the director.他對那位主任尤為不屑。➤deserve值得蔑視◇What have I done to deserve such scorn?我做了什麼讓你這麼瞧不起?PREPOSITION➤with scorn輕蔑地◇He stared with scorn at his interviewers.他有些輕蔑地盯着面試官們。➤scorn for對⋯的蔑視◇He didn't try to hide his scorn for our way of doing things.他並不想掩飾對我們做事方法的不屑。PHRASES➤an object of scorn蔑視的對象◇His poetry was the object of scorn.他的詩歌成了人們嘲笑的對象。