the feeling that a person or a thing is beneath consideration, worthless, or deserving scorn
轻视,轻蔑,蔑视
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he showed his contempt for his job by doing it very badly .他把工作做得很差,以示对其工作的蔑视。
disregard for something that should be taken into account
藐视;不理
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this action displays an arrogant contempt for the wishes of the majority .此举显示了对大众意愿的傲慢藐视。
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不服从法庭(或法官);藐视法庭(或法官)
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several unions were held to be in contempt and were fined .几个协会被判藐视法庭并被处以罚款。
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beneath contempt utterly worthless or despicable 毫无价值;不值一顾;为人所不齿 -
hold someone in contempt judge someone to have committed the offence of contempt of court 判…藐视法庭the advocate was held in contempt for subpoenaing the judge . 辩护人因传唤法官而被判藐视法庭 -
hold someone/thing in contempt consider someone or something to be unworthy of respect or attention 轻视;对…不屑一顾the speed limit is held in contempt by many drivers. 许多驾驶员不把限速规定放在眼里
"late Middle English: from Latin