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单词 despise
释义
despise
verb[Tnot continuous]
uk
/dɪˈspaɪz/us
/dɪˈspaɪz/
tofeelastrongdislikefor someone or something because youthinkthat thatpersonor thing isbador has novalue:
鄙视，蔑视；厌恶
The twogroupsdespise each other.这两个团体相互鄙视。
She despised himforthe way hetreatedhersister.他那样对待她姐姐让她感到很厌恶。
He despised himselfforbeingsuch acoward.他厌恶自己竟然如此懦弱。
Synonyms
disdainformal
scorn
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples
to hate someone or something
  • hateI hate camping.
  • detestI detest any kind of cruelty.
  • loathe"Do you like cabbage?" "No, I loathe it."
  • despiseShe despised him for the way he treated her.
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SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Not liking
  • abhor
  • abide
  • abominate
  • anti-American
  • anti-British
  • cup
  • cut
  • deplore
  • detest
  • disdain
  • disdainful
  • disdainfully
  • mind
  • not besomeone'scup of teaidiom
  • not go much onsomethingidiom
  • not have a civil word to say aboutsomeoneidiom
  • not know whatsomeonesees insomeone/somethingidiom
  • not take kindly tosomethingidiom
  • stand
  • thing
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(Definition ofdespisefrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

despise| American Dictionary

despise
verb[T]
us
/dɪˈspɑɪz/
tofeelastrongdislikefor someone or something that youthinkisbadorworthless:
Headoredhisdaughter, but despised hisson.
(Definition ofdespisefrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofdespise

despise
The punk audience's fantasies created a figurehead for a movement that he despised and wanted to leave behind and disrupt.
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Either they despised it, or could not afford it, or could get entrance to the schools without it.
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One did not have to be on the left todespisethe appalling repressiveness of the late tsarist regime.
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The intelligentsia in particular despised the merchants for being too conservative and immoral.
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It was this kind of packaging that rock fans and musicians came todespise.
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Both instinct and passion undermined the social convention, the life of the salon, which he despised.
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Coal miners have in this sense become at once morally marginal and symbolically central, both despised and held in awe.
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For this reason theatre often constituted a separate micro-society, discriminated and despised.
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Todespisethe past is also todespisethe present.
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One is to reconsider a cultural form dismissed, even despised by critics.
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What is undesirable or even despised in the self cannot simply be discarded.
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Theydespiseus and do not think we can create our own employment and deliver our services or at least work with them.
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Yet his inaction leads readers to ridicule and evendespisehim for his failure to control his wife.
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They do not think that their readers, taking seriously their admission of inadequacy, willdespisetheir work.
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Consider the soldier who likes to energize himself by imagining the enemy he is firing at to be a superior officer he particularly despises.
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