contemptible

[英] [kənˈtemptəbəl] [美] [kənˈtɛmptəbəl] 生词本

adj.

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1. ADJ-GRADED 可轻蔑的;可鄙的;卑劣的 If you feel that someone or something is contemptible, you feel strong dislike and disrespect for them. 
  • Catherine was ready to explode. 'I think you're contemptible!'

    凯瑟琳气得快要炸了。“我觉得你真是可鄙!”

  • ...this contemptible act of violence.

    这种卑劣的暴力行径

Adjective

1. deserving of contempt or scorn

2. worthy only of being despised and rejected;

  • "a contemptible lack of courage"
  • "A little, wretched, despicable creature, a worm, a mere nothing...that has risen up in contempt against the majesty of Heaven and earth"- Jonathan Edwards
1. His personal presence is unimpressive and his speech contemptible.
他气貌不扬、言语粗俗。

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2. That was a contemptible trick to play on a friend.
那是对朋友玩弄的一出可鄙的把戏。

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