disdain

名词 n. 动词 v.
发音 dĭs-dān'

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A feeling of contempt or scorn. uncountable
    — The cat viewed the cheap supermarket catfood with disdain and stalked away.
  2. That which is worthy to be disdained or regarded with contempt and aversion. obsolete,uncountable
    — Most loathsom, filthy, foul, and full of vile Disdain.
  3. The state of being despised; shame. obsolete,uncountable
    — The leaves and fruit maintain'd with beauty's sun ; Exempt from envy , but not from disdain
动词 v.
  1. To regard (someone or something) with strong contempt. transitive
    — When the Philistine […] saw David, he disdained him; for he was but a youth.
  2. To be indignant or offended. intransitive,obsolete
    — When the chefe prestes and scribes sawe, the marveylles that he dyd [...], they desdayned, and sayde unto hym: hearest thou what these saye?

词形变化

disdains present,singular,third-person disdaining participle,present disdained participle,past disdained past

词源

词源 1
From Middle English disdeynen, from Old French desdeignier (modern French dédaigner).
词源 2
From Middle English disdeynen, from Old French desdeignier (modern French dédaigner).
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