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contempt

英 [kən'tem(p)t] 美[kən'tɛmpt]
  • n. 轻视,蔑视;耻辱

英英释意


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"
2. a manner that is generally disrespectful and contemptuous
3. open disrespect for a person or thing
4. a willful disobedience to or disrespect for the authority of a court or legislative body