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From:
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scorn
/ˈskɔrn/
輕蔑,藐視,嘲笑,被叱責的人(
vt
.)輕蔑,不屑做
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Scorn
n.
1.
Extreme
and
lofty
contempt
;
haughty
disregard
;
that
disdain
which
springs
from
the
opinion
of
the
utter
meanness
and
unworthiness
of
an
object
.
Scorn
at
first
makes
after
love
the
more
.
--
Shak
.
And
wandered
backward
as
in
scorn
,
To
wait
an
aeon
to
be
born
. --
Emerson
.
2.
An
act
or
expression
of
extreme
contempt
.
Every
sullen
frown
and
bitter
scorn
But
fanned
the
fuel
that
too
fast
did
burn
. --
Dryden
.
3.
An
object
of
extreme
disdain
,
contempt
,
or
derision
.
Thou
makest
us
a
reproach
to
our
neighbors
,
a
scorn
and
a
derision
to
them
that
are
round
about
us
.
--
Ps
.
xliv
. 13.
To think scorn
,
to
regard
as
worthy
of
scorn
or
contempt
;
to
disdain
.
“He
thought
scorn
to
lay
hands
on
Mordecai
alone.”
--
Esther
iii
. 6.
To laugh to scorn
,
to
deride
;
to
make
a
mock
of
;
to
ridicule
as
contemptible
.
Syn:
--
Contempt
;
disdain
;
derision
;
contumely
;
despite
;
slight
;
dishonor
;
mockery
.
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Scorn
,
v. t.
[
imp. &
p
. p.
Scorned
p.
pr
. &
vb
. n.
Scoring
.]
1.
To
hold
in
extreme
contempt
;
to
reject
as
unworthy
of
regard
;
to
despise
;
to
contemn
;
to
disdain
.
I
scorn
thy
meat
; '
t
would
choke
me
.
--
Shak
.
This
my
long
sufferance
,
and
my
day
of
grace
,
Those
who
neglect
and
scorn
shall
never
taste
. --
Milton
.
We
scorn
what
is
in
itself
contemptible
or
disgraceful
.
--
C
.
J
.
Smith
.
2.
To
treat
with
extreme
contempt
;
to
make
the
object
of
insult
;
to
mock
;
to
scoff
at
;
to
deride
.
His
fellow
,
that
lay
by
his
bed's
side
,
Gan
for
to
laugh
,
and
scorned
him
full
fast
. --
Chaucer
.
To
taunt
and
scorn
you
thus
opprobriously
.
--
Shak
.
Syn:
--
To
contemn
;
despise
;
disdain
.
See
Contemn
.
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Scorn
v. i.
To
scoff
;
to
mock
;
to
show
contumely
,
derision
,
or
reproach
;
to
act
disdainfully
.
He
said
mine
eyes
were
black
and
my
hair
black
,
And
,
now
I
am
remembered
,
scorned
at
me
. --
Shak
.
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From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
scorn
n
1:
lack
of
respect
accompanied
by
a
feeling
of
intense
dislike
;
"
he
was
held
in
contempt
"; "
the
despite
in
which
outsiders
were
held
is
legendary
" [
syn
:
contempt
,
disdain
,
despite
]
2:
open
disrespect
for
a
person
or
thing
[
syn
:
contempt
]
v
1:
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
,
despise
,
disdain
]
2:
reject
with
contempt
; "
She
spurned
his
advances
" [
syn
:
reject
,
spurn
,
freeze off
,
pooh-pooh
,
disdain
,
turn down
]
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