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despising的音标是[dɪˈspaɪzɪŋ],基本翻译是蔑视、鄙视。速记技巧是:de-前缀表示否定,spi-看作-spy(看)。
despise的英文词源:
- 词源:古英语despise,意为鄙视、蔑视。
变化形式:
- 过去式:despised。
- 过去分词:despised。
- 现在分词:despising。
- 第三人称单数:despises。
相关单词:
- contempt n.轻视,藐视。词根cont表示加强,而empt表示蔑视,因此该词表示加强蔑视的情绪。
- disdain n.蔑视,鄙视。dis表示否定,dain表示鄙视,因此该词表示否定的鄙视情绪。
- scorn v.轻蔑,藐视。scor表示撕裂,因此该词表示撕裂自尊的蔑视情绪。
- sneer v.嘲笑,讥笑。sneer本身是一个动词,表示嘲笑或讥笑,其词源可以追溯到日耳曼语系中的sneyra/snir,意为撕裂或分裂,因此该词表示撕裂笑容的嘲笑或讥笑。
- disrespect n.不敬,不尊重。dis表示否定,respect表示尊敬,因此该词表示不尊敬的行为或不尊重的态度。
- dishonor v.使丢脸,使受污辱。dishonor本身是一个动词,表示使丢脸或使受污辱,其词源可以追溯到拉丁语中的honor,意为荣誉或尊敬,因此该词表示使失去荣誉或尊严的行为。
- contemptuous adj.轻蔑的,藐视的。contemptuous本身是一个形容词,表示轻蔑或藐视的,其词源可以追溯到contempt和us两个部分,表示带有轻蔑情绪的。
- sneaky adj.偷偷摸摸的,鬼鬼祟祟的。sneaky本身是一个形容词,表示偷偷摸摸或鬼鬼祟祟的,其词源可以追溯到sneer和y两个部分,表示带有嘲笑意味的偷偷摸摸行为。
- disdainful adj.蔑视的,鄙视的。disdainful本身是一个形容词,表示蔑视或鄙视的,其词源可以追溯到disdain和ful两个部分,表示带有蔑视情绪的。
以上单词都与despise这个单词有着密切的联系,表达了不同程度的蔑视、鄙视情绪。这些单词在英语中经常被用来描述不尊重、不敬重、轻视他人的行为或态度。
常用短语:
1. despise sb/sth
2. despise oneself for
3. be/feel contempt for
4. in contempt of
5. contempt for sb/sth
6. look down upon
7. treat with contempt
例句:
1. He despised her for her lack of ambition.
2. He despised himself for his lack of courage.
3. Their actions are in contempt of everyone"s rights.
4. She looked down upon those who were born poor.
5. His words were treated with contempt by everyone present.
6. I have always despised those who are easily influenced by others.
英文小作文:
标题:Respecting Diversity and Individuality
In today"s society, we often see people despising others because of their differences, such as their appearance, background, or beliefs. However, I believe that we should respect diversity and individuality, because everyone is unique and has their own value.
We should not judge a person or thing based on their appearance or status, but rather on their character and actions. We should not look down upon others who are different from us, but rather try to understand and appreciate their differences. This will help us to build a more inclusive and harmonious society.
In my opinion, respecting diversity and individuality is not only a moral responsibility, but also a way to promote social progress and development. We should strive to create an environment where everyone is treated equally, regardless of their background or identity. This will help us to build a better world for ourselves and future generations.
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