scornful

记忆方法

双解例句

小知识

A scornful remark is full of contempt, disdain, or — as you might imagine — scorn. Your obsessively fashionable friends might be scornful of others who don't wear the latest styles.

First used in the late 14th century, the adjective scornful originates from the Old French word escarn, meaning “mockery,” “derision,” or “contempt.” You may have witnessed a contestant in a beauty pageant give scornful looks to her leading competitors. A list of scornful reviews from film critics usually precedes a film or actor's nomination for a Razzie, an award that recognizes the best of the worst in film each year.

实用短语

1. flout be scornful

   侮辱,嘲弄

2. scornful egotist

   狂傲客

3. reverent scornful

   尊敬的

4. scornful and mocking

   蔑视嘲笑

5. scornful of

   鄙视

6. scornful attitude

   轻蔑的态度

7. a scornful look

   藐视的神情

8. scornful disdaintful

   藐视

同义词

同根词

词根：scorn

scornfully轻蔑地；藐视地

scorn轻蔑；嘲笑；藐视的对象

scorner轻蔑者；藐视者；嘲笑者

scorn表示轻蔑；表示鄙视

scorn轻蔑；藐视；不屑做