look down on

英 [lʊk daʊn ɒn]

美 [lʊk daʊn ɑːn]

蔑视; 轻视; 小看

柯林斯词典

• PHRASAL VERB 蔑视；轻视；小看
  Tolook down onsomeone means to consider that person to be inferior or unimportant, usually when this is not true.
  1. I wasn't successful, so they looked down on me.
     我一无所成，所以他们瞧不起我。

英英释义

verb

• regard with contempt
  1. the new neighbor looks down on us because our house is very modest

双语例句

• You look down on everyone, consider them beneath you.
  你轻视别人，认为他们都不如你。
• So they like to have someone to look down on.
  所以通常会和一些低层人的比较。
• I wish you wouldn't look down on this kind of work.
  我希望你不要看不起这种工作。
• Don't look down on the role women can play.
  不要瞧不起妇女的作用。
• You really shouldn't look down on people like this.
  你不该这么小看人。
• Take a step forward, or you can't look down on his grave.
  向前走一步，否则你无法往下看到他的坟墓。
• As a Han Chinese, I look down on them.
  作为一个汉人，我看不起他们。
• Don't look down on others, in fact, you are not much better than they are.
  不要看不起别人，其实你并不比别人强到哪儿去。
• The African countries and peoples, having stood up, dare to look down on superpower hegemonism.
  已经站立起来的非洲国家和人民敢于藐视超级大国的霸权主义。
• You despise and look down on people.
  你瞧不起其他人。