scorn

1. N-UNCOUNT If you treat someone or something with scorn, you show contempt for them. 轻蔑; 鄙视

Researchers greeted the proposal with scorn. 研究者们对这个提议报以轻蔑的态度。

2. V-T If you scorn someone or something, you feel or show contempt for them. 鄙视; 看不起

Several leading officers have quite openly scorned the peace talks. 几名高级官员曾相当公开地鄙视和平谈判。

3. V-T If you scorn something, you refuse to have it or accept it because you think it is not good enough or suitable for you. 摈弃

...people who scorned traditional methods. …摈弃传统做法的人们。