英語單詞

derision是什麽意思

derision

英 [dɪ'rɪʒ(ə)n] 美 [dɪ'rɪʒn]
  • n. 嘲笑;嘲笑的對象

英文詞源


derision (n.)
c. 1400, from Old French derision "derision, mockery" (13c.), from Latin derisionem (nominative derisio), noun of action from past participle stem of deridere "ridicule," from de- "down" (see de-) + ridere "to laugh."

雙語例句


1. He tried to calm them, but was greeted with shouts of derision.
他試圖讓他們平靜下來,但卻招致他們大聲的嘲笑。

來自柯林斯例句

2. Her speech was greeted with howls of derision.
她的演講受到陣陣嘲笑。

來自《權威詞典》

3. Americans speak with derision of those who are lazy.
美國人總是帶著嘲笑的口氣談論那些懶惰的人.

來自《簡明英漢詞典》

4. He gave a snort of derision.
他哼了一下鼻子表示嘲笑.

來自《簡明英漢詞典》

5. Children dread the derision of their playmates.
孩子們害怕受到同伴的嘲笑.

來自《現代漢英綜合大詞典》

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