Marvo Dict en → vi · Tiếng Việt

disdain

S2 W2

in Vietnamese Sự khinh miệt, sự coi thường

BrE /dɪsˈteɪn/ AmE /dɪsˈteɪn/

noun / verb en → vi

1 FEELING [uncountable] B1

Sự khinh miệt, sự coi thường

a feeling of looking down on someone or something as not worthy of one's attention or respect

  • have disdain for somebody/something

Collocations disdain for authority · disdain for the poor

  • She has a great deal of disdain for people who are dishonest.

    Cô ấy có sự khinh miệt lớn dành cho những người không trung thực.

2 VERB [transitive] B2

Khinh miệt, coi thường

to show that you think someone or something is not worthy of your attention or respect

  • disdain somebody/something

Collocations disdain a suggestion · disdain an offer

  • He disdainfully turned his back on the crowd.

    Ông ta khinh miệt quay lưng lại với đám đông.