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.- I wasn't successful, so they looked down on me.
我一无所成，所以他们瞧不起我。
- I wasn't successful, so they looked down on me.
英英释义
verb
- regard with contempt
- the new neighbor looks down on us because our house is very modest
双语例句
- And to the Chinese, don't look down on us!
还有，中国人，不要小瞧了我们！ - She look down on the office girls she have work with.
她瞧不起与她共事的女勤杂工。 - Don't look down on people!
别小看人！ - He put his hand on the post behind her so that he had her fenced in and could look down on her.
他把手放在她身后的柱子上，这样就把她围在当中，可以低头看她了。 - 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。 - 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。 - As a Han Chinese, I look down on them.
作为一个汉人，我看不起他们。 - The way people in the West have started to look down on walking is detectable in the language.
在西方，人们对走路的轻视在语言中也有迹可循。 - We should never look down on manual labor.
我们决不应该轻视体力劳动。 - Also please do not look down on others.
也请你不要看不起别人。