look down on; despise; scorn
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Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesverb
to look down on; to despise; to scorn
informal口语常用，表示因地位、财富、能力等方面的差别而产生的轻蔑态度。
Bié别
kàn看
bu不
qǐ起
zhè这
běn本
xiǎo小
zì字
diǎn典
，
tā它
zhēn真
néng能
bāng帮
zhù助
wǒ我
men们
jiě解
jué决
wèn问
tí题
。
Don't look down on this small dictionary; it can really help us solve problems.
Tā他
yīn因
wèi为
qióng穷
，
jīng经
cháng常
bèi被
rén人
kàn看
bu不
qǐ起
。
Because he is poor, he is often looked down upon by others.
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Tā她
kàn看
bu不
qǐ起
nà那
xiē些
bù不
chéng诚
shí实
de的
rén人
。
She despises those who are dishonest.
Bú不
yào要
kàn看
bu不
qǐ起
rèn任
hé何
yī一
fèn份
gōng工
zuò作
。
Don't look down on any job.