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 should never condescend or look down on a co-worker.
  你永远也不应该瞧不起或以屈尊的对待同事。
• That people look down on you, and then you behave like a peasant.
  别人看不起你，你就做的更象个乡下人。
• She look down on the office girls she have work with.
  她瞧不起与她共事的女勤杂工。
• Sarah: I don't.I look down on you because you're cheap!
  赛拉：我没有，我看不起你是因为你吝啬！
• Everybody look down on their own, but I can not give up!
  每个人都看不起自己，但我不能放弃！
• From the top of the bus you could look down on people below.
  从公共汽车的顶上，你可以俯视下面的人。
• 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。
• Squirrels and thrushes can only look down on us and smile.
  松鼠和画眉只能对迟钝的我们嗤之以鼻，微微一笑。
• What irritates me most is the way she seems to look down on me.
  最使我恼怒的是她似乎看不起我。
• And to the Chinese, don't look down on us!
  还有，中国人，不要小瞧了我们！