گزارش خطا در معنی کلمه 'contempt'

1 عمومی:: خفت‌

2 عمومی:: خواری‌

3 عمومی:: تحقیر

4 عمومی:: اهانت‌

1 general::   noun lack of respect ADJ. deep, utter, withering | cold, icy | healthy She'd developed what she considered a healthy contempt for authority. | barely/thinly disguised VERB + CONTEMPT feel, have, hold sb/sth in He felt nothing but contempt for them. Politicians seem to be generally held in contempt by the police. | betray, demonstrate, display, show His remarks betray an utter contempt for the truth (= are completely false). | develop | regard sb/sth with, treat sb/sth with | deserve I shall treat that suggestion with the contempt it deserves. PREP. ~ for He has a deep contempt for racists. | beneath ~ His treatment of his children is beneath contempt (= so bad it is not even worth feeling contempt for). | with ~ She looked at him with barely disguised contempt. (also contempt of court) refusal to obey a court ADJ. civil, criminal VERB + CONTEMPT be held in She was held in contempt for refusing to testify. PREP. in ~

2 general:: see FAMILIARITY BREEDS CONTEMPT.

3 general:: contempt verbs treat somebody/something with contempt • The opinions of the public should not be ignored or treated with contempt. have contempt for somebody/something ( also feel contempt for somebody/something ) • He had a deep contempt for authority. show contempt • Her face showed clearly the contempt she felt for them. hold somebody/something in contempt (= have a low opinion of something or someone, and show it ) • He was one of those men who hold in contempt those who do not share his point of view. adjectives utter/total contempt • Sally looked at him with utter contempt. the utmost contempt • Many people regarded the government with the utmost contempt. open/undisguised contempt (= that you do not try to hide ) • Her expression was one of open contempt. deep contempt (= great contempt ) • There is a deep contempt for the commercialism in the West. cold/icy contempt (= that shows in a very unfriendly way ) • I noticed the icy contempt in his voice. withering contempt (= that makes you feel very inferior ) • She treated some of her staff with withering contempt. phrases a look of contempt • He gave her a look of contempt that made her want to hit him. treat somebody/something with the contempt they deserve • She treated these accusations with the contempt they deserved. familiarity breeds contempt (= used to say that if you know someone very well, you may respect them less )

4 general:: noun scorn: We held him in contempt.