contempt
contempt
意味(日本語)
軽蔑
語源
- tempt- : L.temerare = despise(嫌う、見下す)
意味(英語)
- (noun) The feeling or attitude of regarding someone or something as inferior, base, or worthless; scorn.
- (noun) The state of being despised or dishonored; disgrace.
- (noun) Open disrespect or willful disobedience of the authority of a court of law or legislative body.
例文
- Perhaps as the American framers conceived of the operation of their system, a wide spread and deeply felt, national, sense of repugnance, a feeling that democratic and constitutional values are being held in contempt is enough in constitutional terms to self-define conduct as “high crime and misdemeanour.”
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contemn
contemn
(雅)軽蔑する ◇名詞形はcontempt
語源
- tempt- : L.temerare = despise(嫌う、見下す)
contemptible
contemptible
卑しむべき
語源
- tempt- : L.temerare = despise(嫌う、見下す)
contemptuous
contemptuous
軽蔑的な、傲慢な
語源
- tempt- : L.temerare = despise(嫌う、見下す)