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contemptible

英 [kənˈtemptəbl]

美 [kənˈtemptəbl]

adj.  可轻蔑的; 可鄙的; 卑劣的

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BNC.21198 / COCA.24968

同义词辨析

abominablecontemptibledespicabledetestable【导航词义:可憎的】

abominableadj. 令人厌恶的,极其讨厌的
〔辨析〕
强调让人十分厌恶、极不喜欢的。
〔例证〕
Their cruel treatment of animals was abominable.
他们对待动物的残忍行为实在令人憎恶。
Robbery is one of the most abominable crimes.
抢劫是最令人憎恶的罪行之一。
contemptibleadj. 〈文〉可鄙的
〔辨析〕
强调某人或某事物让人瞧不起的。
〔例证〕
He never believed those contemptible rumours.
他从未信过那些可鄙的谣言。
The cop was portrayed as a contemptible coward.
那个警察被刻画成可鄙的胆小鬼。
despicableadj. 〈正式〉令人厌恶的,卑鄙的
〔辨析〕
强调极不道德的,含令人鄙视之意。
〔例证〕
It was despicable of him to abandon his wife and children.
他抛弃了妻小,实在是卑鄙。
The bombing was a despicable crime.
这次爆炸是一起卑劣的罪行。
detestableadj. 〈正式〉可憎的,可恨的
〔辨析〕
表示愤恨之程度极为强烈的。
〔例证〕
Liars are detestable.
说谎话的人令人憎恨。
The detestable murderer was hanged.
那个可恨的凶手被处以绞刑。

牛津词典

    adj.

    • 可轻蔑的;可鄙的;卑劣的
      not deserving any respect at all
      1. contemptible behaviour
        卑劣的行为

    柯林斯词典

    • ADJ-GRADED 可轻蔑的;可鄙的;卑劣的
      If you feel that someone or something iscontemptible, you feel strong dislike and disrespect for them.
      1. 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!”
      2. ...this contemptible act of violence.
        这种卑劣的暴力行径

    英英释义

    adj

    • deserving of contempt or scorn

      双语例句

      • Selfishness is contemptible.
        自私自利是可鄙的。
      • His contemptuous attitude towards us is contemptible.
        他对我们的那种傲慢的态度实在可卑。
      • In the election, he played the role of a contemptible wretch making trouble.
        在选举中他扮演了一个跳梁小丑的角色。
      • Have the contemptible mini-attackers use missile weapons, ambushes, or preset traps towards which they herd the PCs.
        有卑鄙迷你使用导弹武器攻击,伏击,或预设的陷阱,他们对牛群的个人电脑。
      • He is contemptible for his meanness.
        他很卑劣,实在可鄙。
      • Edward's taste was contemptible in books, in pictures and in music.
        爱德华对于书本、图画和音乐欣赏趣味是低贱的。
      • 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!”
      • He played the part of contemptible scoundrel in the incident.
        他在这个事件中扮演了一个跳梁小丑的角色。
      • For a person in a position of such responsibility her behaviour was contemptible.
        作为一个负有如此重大责任的人,她的行为十分可鄙。
      • In that ye say, The table of the LORD is contemptible.
        因你们说,耶和华的桌子是可藐视的。