despise  /dɪsp'ɑɪz/

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資料來源(1): pydict data [pydict]

  despise
  (vt.)輕視

資料來源(2): Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]

  Despise \De*spise"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Despised}; p. pr. &
     vb. n. {Despising}.] [OF. despis-, in some forms of despire
     to despise, fr. L. despicere, despectum, to look down upon,
     despise; de- + spicere, specere, to look. See {Spy}, and cf.
     {Despicable}, {Despite}.]
     To look down upon with disfavor or contempt; to contemn; to
     scorn; to disdain; to have a low opinion or contemptuous
     dislike of.
  
           Fools despise wisdom and instruction.    --Prov. i. 7.
  
           Men naturally despise those who court them, but respect
           those who do not give way to them.       --Jowett
                                                    (Thucyd. ).
  
     Syn: To contemn; scorn; disdain; slight; undervalue. See
          {Contemn}.

資料來源(3): WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]

  despise
       v : look down on with disdain; "He despises the people he has to
           work for"; "The professor scorns the students who don't
           catch on immediately" [syn: {contemn}, {scorn}, {disdain}]