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

• 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。
• So they like to have someone to look down on.
  所以通常会和一些低层人的比较。
• It's a secret window, and it'll look down on a secret garden.
  这是块秘密的窗户，并且从这向下望是块秘密的花园。
• From the top of the bus you could look down on people below.
  从公共汽车的顶上，你可以俯视下面的人。
• I wasn't successful, so they looked down on me.
  我一无所成，所以他们瞧不起我。
• Sarah: I don't.I look down on you because you're cheap!
  赛拉：我没有，我看不起你是因为你吝啬！
• 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？
• 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。
• 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。
• She look down on the office girls she have work with.
  她瞧不起与她共事的女勤杂工。