scorn

• Существительное, обозначающее сильное чувство презрения, пренебрежения или неуважения к кому-либо или чему-либо, считающемуся недостойным или низшим.

A noun referring to a strong feeling of contempt, disdain, or disrespect towards someone or something considered unworthy or inferior.

uncountable

1. Strong contempt or disdainB2formal

   A feeling of extreme dislike or disrespect for someone or something considered unworthy.

   Презрение

   • She looked at him with utter scorn.
   • His remarks were met with scorn from the audience.
   • They treated the proposal with scorn and ridicule.

   Synonymscontemptderisiondisdaindisparagementdisrespectmockeryslightsneering

   Antonymsadmirationesteemregardrespect

• Глагол, используемый для выражения чувства или проявления презрения, пренебрежения или сильного неодобрения по отношению к кому-либо или чему-либо.

A verb used to express the act of feeling or showing contempt, disdain, or strong disapproval towards someone or something.

1. Feel contempt forC1formal

   To feel or express a strong lack of respect for someone or something.

   Презирать

   • She scorned his offer of help, believing she could do it alone.
   • He scorned the idea of taking shortcuts to success.
   • The critics scorned the artist's latest work.

   Synonymsderidedespisedisdainlook down onmockridiculeslightspurn

   Antonymsadmireesteemhonorrespectreverevalue

2. Reject with disdainC1formal

   To refuse to accept or do something because you think it is not good enough.

   Отвергать с презрением

   • They scorned the proposal as being too simplistic.
   • He scorned the invitation to the party, calling it a waste of time.
   • She scorned any suggestion that she was wrong.

   Synonymscontemndespisedisdaindisregardrebuffrejectslightsnubspurn

   Antonymsacceptapproveembracewelcome