despise

美 [dɪˈspaɪz]英 [dɪˈspaɪz]
  • vt.鄙视;看不起;蔑视

过去式: despised 现在分词: despising 过去分词: despised 第三人称单数: despises

de- 完全,加强 + spis- 看 + -e

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verb

VN鄙视;蔑视;看不起
to dislike and have no respect for sb/sth

She despised gossip in any form.

她对任何形式的流言飞语都嗤之以鼻。

He despised himself for being so cowardly.

他为自己如此怯懦而自惭形秽。

hate

All these words mean to have a strong feeling of dislike for sb/sth.以上各词均含厌恶、讨厌、憎恶之义。

to have a strong feeling of dislike for sb/sth指厌恶、讨厌、憎恶。

( rather formal ) to not like sb/sth指不喜爱、厌恶。

( rather informal ) used to emphasize that you really do not like sb/sth强调不喜欢、受不了、不能容忍:

I can't stand his brother.

他弟弟让我受不了。

She couldn't stand being kept waiting.

叫她等着,她会受不了。

to dislike and have no respect for sb/sth指鄙视、蔑视、看不起:

He despised himself for being so cowardly.

他为自己如此怯懦而自惭形秽。

used to say that you dislike sth so much that you cannot accept or deal with it指无法承受、应付不了:

I can't bear having cats in the house.

家里有猫我可受不了。

In many cases you can use either word, but can't bear is slightly stronger and slightly more formal than can't stand .

to hate sb/sth very much指极不喜欢、厌恶:

They loathe each other.

他们相互讨厌。

( rather formal ) to hate sb/sth very much指厌恶、憎恨、讨厌:

They absolutely detest each other.

他们完全是相互憎恨。

despise

频次

  • 1
    VERB 鄙视;藐视;看不起
    If you despise something or someone, you dislike them and have a very low opinion of them.

    I can never, ever forgive him. I despise him...

    我永远不会原谅他。我鄙视他。

verb

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 scorn disdain

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  1. I can never , ever forgive him . I despise him

    我永远不会原谅他。我鄙视他。

  2. The Tory Right despise him

    保守党右翼分子鄙视他。

  3. She despised gossip in any form .

    她对任何形式的流言飞语都嗤之以鼻。

  4. He despised himself for being so cowardly .

    他为自己如此怯懦而自惭形秽。

  5. Let me say it again . I despised Wade 's life

    我再说一遍。我厌恶韦德的生活方式。

  6. Mr Harris has not been afraid to use language that many in his party despise .

    哈里斯先生素来不怕使用为许多党内人士所不齿的言辞。

  7. He despised William Pitt , notwithstanding the similar views they both held .

    尽管他和威廉·皮特看法相似,却瞧不起他。

  8. He despised loose thinking .

    他鄙视不严谨的思维。

  9. She secretly despises his work

    她暗地里瞧不起他的工作。

  10. How I despised myself for my cowardice !

    我是多么鄙视自己的怯懦啊!

  11. I despise such people ; they 've no character .

    我藐视这种人,他们没骨气。

  12. A man must despise himself before others will .

    夫必自侮而后人侮之。

  13. She was despised because she was of humble origin .

    她因出身低贱而受到蔑视。

  14. Strategically we should despise all our enemies , but tactically we should take them all seriously .

    在战略上我们要藐视一切敌人,在战术上我们要重视一切敌人。

  15. God despises suffering and wants us to be healed .

    上帝看不得人们受苦,总想医治我们。

  16. Honest boys despise lies and liars .

    诚实的孩子鄙视谎言和说谎者。

  17. He secretly despised his father .

    他暗地里瞧不起自己的父亲。

  18. She despised the occupation .

    她鄙视这个工作。

  19. Slowly she became weak for despised love , until at last nothing remained of her except her voice .

    慢慢地,她由于单相思而日渐憔悴;最后,除了声音之外,她已经一无所有。

  20. If he fears the intellectual , he despises the boor .

    他对知识分子有戒心,但是更瞧不起乡下人。

  21. On the other hand , a stable job is usually despised by people . They think it shows a person ’ s lack of ambition and even lack of merits .

    相反,稳定的工作则常常被人看不起,人们觉得这样的人没志向,甚至没本事。

  22. He wears his own hair , just like a tree with flourishing leaves and branches . Later , the axe it , and despise its vanity .

    但不久贪婪就像一把斧子砍掉了他的青枝绿叶,只留给他一根枯株。他赶紧戴上头套,擦上香粉。

  23. They were often defined as members of a low-born , despised social class and a commoner , while many people who consider themselves modern-day patricians often look down and mock them .

    他们多被归类为出生低下、平凡无奇,且被轻视的社会阶层。而那些自认为是现代社会贵族的人经常会鄙视或嘲笑他们。

  24. New car or not , you despise me for it .

    新车,嗯?你因为那件事而鄙视我。

  25. Despising market investigation and effective market evaluation etc.

    轻视市场调研和有效市场的评价等。

  26. No one will despise you so long as you respect yourself .

    只要你尊重你自己,就没有人会鄙视你。

  27. To be rich over night was despised at that time .

    一夜暴富的人是被人们所不齿的。

  28. In the entire society , no job may be despised indeed .

    在整个社会中,实在没有哪一个工作是可以藐视的。

  29. Place the bowl where you often see your much despised creepy-crawlies .

    把碗放到你常常看见讨厌小爬虫的地方。

  30. China is succeeding based on ideas that Americans despise .

    中国基于美国人所鄙夷的思想体系走在成功的道路上。

前缀
e-完全,加强

decide v. 决定

de- 完全,加强 + cid 落下,降临 + -e

delay v. 延迟

de- 完全,加强 + lay 拖延

delicious adj. 美味的

de- 完全,加强 + lic- 诱惑 + -ious ...的

deliver v. 传送

de- 完全,加强 + liver 自由

depend v. 依赖

de- 完全,加强 + pend 悬挂

describe vt. 描述

de- 完全,加强 + scrib 写 + -e

deserve v. 值得

de- 完全,加强 + serv 服务 + -e

design n. 设计

de- 完全,加强 + sign 标记

detail n. 细节

de- 完全,加强 + tail 剪切

department n. 部门

de- 完全,加强 + part 部分,分开 + -ment 具体的物

description n. 描述

de- 完全,加强 + script 写 + -ion 行为,状态

declare v. 声明

de- 完全,加强 + clar 清楚 + -e

deduce vt. 推论

de- 完全,加强 + duc 引导 + -e

defend v. 防御

de- 完全,加强 + fend 打击

define vt. 定义

de- 完全,加强 + fin- 限制,界限 + -e

delicate adj. (食物)鲜美的,清淡可口的

de- 完全,加强 + lic- 诱惑 + -ate 具有...的

delight n. 高兴

de- 完全,加强 + light 高兴,引诱

demand n. 需要

de- 完全,加强 + mand 命令,委托

demonstrate v. 证明

de- 完全,加强 + monstr 展示,示范 + -ate 做,造成

deposit n. 订金

de- 完全,加强 + posit 放

desert n. 沙漠

de- 完全,加强 + sert 放置,结合

desperate adj. (因绝望而)不惜冒险的,不顾一切的,拼命的

de- 完全,加强 + sper 散,撒 + -ate 具有...的

destruction n. 摧毁

de- 完全,加强 + struct 建造,建立 + -ion 行为,状态

detect vt. 发现

de- 完全,加强 + tect 藏,覆盖

determine v. 决定

de- 完全,加强 + termin 界限 + -e

devote v. 致力于

de- 完全,加强 + vote 发誓 + -e

denote vt. 标志

de- 完全,加强 + not 知道 + -e

depict vt. 描绘

de- 完全,加强 + pict 描绘,画

desolate adj. 无人居住的

de- 完全,加强 + sol 单独的 + -ate 具有...的

detain vt. 扣留

de- 完全,加强 + tain 拿住

deliberate adj. 故意的

de- 完全,加强 + liber 称量,考虑 + -ate 具有...的

denounce vt. 谴责

de- 完全,加强 + nounc 说,报告 + -e

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