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

• 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。
• Graduates may look down on these people, but who is getting the jobs?
  毕业生们可能看不起这些人，但是究竟谁能得到工作呢？
• Don't look down on the role women can play.
  不要瞧不起妇女的作用。
• We should never look down on manual labor.
  我们决不应该轻视体力劳动。
• You really shouldn't look down on people like this.
  你不该这么小看人。
• At first, let me look down on country cousin, actually there are so many advantages and should I learn, I am ashamed.
  起初让我瞧不起的乡下表姐，居然有这么多的优点和值得我学习的地方，我很惭愧。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• Don't look down on people!
  别小看人！