disdainfully adverb formaluk /dɪsˈdeɪn.fəl.i/ us /dɪsˈdeɪn.fəl.i/ in a way that shows someone does not like someone or something and thinks that they do not deserve interest or respect: 轻视地,蔑视地,鄙视地 "Is this the best you have?" she asked disdainfully."这就是你最好的东西吗?"她不屑地问道。 They spoke disdainfully of their rivals.他们不屑一顾地谈到自己的对手。 See
disdain He described the results disdainfully as "simply not credible". The socialite disdainfully surveyed her fellow-passengers. Some art critics sniffed disdainfully at the idea that a major museum should rent out its art. He tossed the paper disdainfully in the bin. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Not liking abhor abide abominate anti-American anti-British civil cup cut deplore despise detest disdain disdainful go off non-fan not be someone's cup of teaidiom not go much on somethingidiom not have a civil word to say about someoneidiom not know what someone sees in someone/somethingidiom tire |