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de·spise
/dɪˈspaɪz/
(
vt
.)輕視
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
De·spise
v. t.
[
imp. &
p
. p.
Despised
p.
pr
. &
vb
. n.
Despising
.]
To
look
down
upon
with
disfavor
or
contempt
;
to
contemn
;
to
scorn
;
to
disdain
;
to
have
a
low
opinion
or
contemptuous
dislike
of
.
Fools
despise
wisdom
and
instruction
.
--
Prov
.
i
. 7.
Men
naturally
despise
those
who
court
them
,
but
respect
those
who
do
not
give
way
to
them
.
--
Jowett
(
Thucyd
. ).
Syn:
--
To
contemn
;
scorn
;
disdain
;
slight
;
undervalue
.
See
Contemn
.
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From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
despise
v
:
look
down
on
with
disdain
; "
He
despises
the
people
he
has
to
work
for
"; "
The
professor
scorns
the
students
who
don't
catch
on
immediately
" [
syn
:
contemn
,
scorn
,
disdain
]
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