Scoffed Meaning in English
word · lemma: scoff
ˈskɔft
SKAWFT
skˈɒft
SKOFt
释义
To speak about something in a mocking or disrespectful way, often showing disbelief or lack of respect.
用法与细微差别
Usually formal or literary. Commonly used with 'at' ("scoffed at his idea"). Implies scorn or mockery, stronger than just laughing. Distinct from 'scold' (to criticize angrily).
Spanish: se burló - se rió (despectivo)Portuguese (BR): zombou - debochouPortuguese (PT): zombou - troçouChinese (Simplified): 嘲笑 - 讥讽Chinese (Traditional): 嘲笑 - 譏諷Hindi: मज़ाक उड़ाया - हँसकर टाल दियाArabic: سَخِرَ - استهزأBengali: উপহাস করা - বিদ্রুপ করাRussian: насмехаться - издеватьсяJapanese: 嘲笑するVietnamese: chế giễu - chế nhạoKorean: 비웃다 - 조롱하다Turkish: alay etmek - küçümsemekUrdu: تمسخر کرنا - مذاق اڑاناIndonesian: mengolok-olok - mengejek
例句
He scoffed at the idea of studying all night.
basic
"Yeah, right," she scoffed, rolling her eyes.
natural
My friends scoffed when I said I'd try skydiving, but I did it!
natural
He just scoffed and walked away without answering.
natural
She scoffed at my suggestion.
basic
They scoffed when I said I could win.
basic