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scoff
/ˈskɑf, ˈskɔf/
嘲笑,嘲弄,愚弄,笑柄,食品(vt.)(vi.)嘲笑,嘲弄,貪吃,狼吞虎嚥
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Scoff
n.
1.
Derision
;
ridicule
;
mockery
;
derisive
or
mocking
expression
of
scorn
,
contempt
,
or
reproach
.
With
scoffs
,
and
scorns
,
and
contumelious
taunts
.
--
Shak
.
2.
An
object
of
scorn
,
mockery
,
or
derision
.
The
scoff
of
withered
age
and
beardless
youth
.
--
Cowper
.
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Scoff
,
v. i.
[
imp. &
p
. p.
Scoffed
p.
pr
. &
vb
. n.
Scoffing
.]
To
show
insolent
ridicule
or
mockery
;
to
manifest
contempt
by
derisive
acts
or
language
; --
often
with
at
.
Truth
from
his
lips
prevailed
with
double
sway
,
And
fools
who
came
to
scoff
,
remained
to
pray
. --
Goldsmith
.
God's
better
gift
they
scoff
at
and
refuse
.
--
Cowper
.
Syn:
--
To
sneer
;
mock
;
gibe
;
jeer
.
See
Sneer
.
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Scoff
,
v. t.
To
treat
or
address
with
derision
;
to
assail
scornfully
;
to
mock
at
.
To
scoff
religion
is
ridiculously
proud
and
immodest
.
--
Glanvill
.
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From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
scoff
n
:
showing
your
contempt
by
derision
[
syn
:
jeer
,
jeering
,
mockery
,
scoffing
]
v
1:
laugh
at
with
contempt
and
derision
; "
The
crowd
jeered
at
the
speaker
" [
syn
:
jeer
,
flout
,
barrack
,
gibe
]
2:
treat
with
contemptuous
disregard
; "
flout
the
rules
" [
syn
:
flout
]
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