Scornfully Meaning in English
word · lemma: scornful
ˈskɔɹnfəɫ
SKORN-fuhl
skˈɔːnfəli
SKAWN-fuh-lee
释义
In a way that shows strong dislike, disrespect, or contempt for someone or something.
用法与细微差别
Used in formal and literary contexts, often to describe a tone of voice, facial expression, or behavior. Common collocations: 'scornfully replied', 'looked scornfully at'. Implies strong negativity and contempt.
Spanish: con desdén - con desprecioPortuguese (BR): com desdém - com desdém (expressando desprezo)Portuguese (PT): com desdém - com desprezoChinese (Simplified): 轻蔑地 - 鄙视地Chinese (Traditional): 輕蔑地 - 鄙視地Hindi: तिरस्कारपूर्वक - घृणा सेArabic: بازدراء - باحتقارBengali: তাচ্ছিল্যভরে - অবজ্ঞাসূচকভাবেRussian: презрительноJapanese: 軽蔑して - 嘲るようにVietnamese: khinh bỉ - khinh thườngKorean: 경멸스럽게 - 무시하듯이Turkish: küçümseyerek - aşağılayarakUrdu: تحقیر سے - حقارت کے ساتھIndonesian: dengan mencemooh - dengan meremehkan
例句
She answered scornfully when asked about her rival.
basic
He looked scornfully at the broken toy.
basic
The teacher spoke scornfully to the late student.
basic
"Oh, please," she said scornfully, "as if you could ever do that!"
natural
He shrugged scornfully and walked away without saying a word.
natural
People often react scornfully to ideas they don't understand.
natural