contempt
gb/kəntˈɛmpt/ us/kəntˈɛmpt/
B2
อังกฤษ
~ 2500
megvetés, bíróság megsértése
คำนาม
B2
1
megvetés
B2
รูปแบบการใช้:
to feel [contempt] for [someone/something]
She looked at him with open contempt after his rude remark.
A durva megjegyzése után nyílt megvetéssel nézett rá.
The politician spoke with contempt about his opponent's policies.
A politikus megvetéssel beszélt ellenfele politikájáról.
His contempt for authority got him into trouble at work.
They treated the safety rules with complete contempt.
Contempt for the law can lead to serious consequences.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
She felt contempt for the thief.
Megvetést érzett a tolvaj iránt.
He spoke with contempt about the idea.
Megvetéssel beszélt az ötletről.
I saw contempt in her eyes.
They showed contempt for the rules.
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
Learners sometimes confuse 'contempt' with 'content' due to similar spelling, but the meanings are unrelated.
ความหมาย
Strong dislike and disrespect
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
hold in contempt
|feel contempt for
|treat with contempt
|look of contempt
|express contempt
คำพ้องความหมาย
disdain (Slightly more formal and literary; often interchangeable but may suggest a cooler, more detached attitude.)
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scorn (Carries a sharper, more openly insulting tone than 'contempt'.)
คำตรงข้าม
respect (Represents positive regard and admiration, the opposite of contempt.)
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admiration (Implies positive recognition of worth, directly opposed to contempt's negative judgment.)
หัวข้อ
emotions
|social
|relationships
|core_vocabulary
คำจำกัดความ
A strong feeling that you do not respect someone or something and think they are not worth your attention.
A strong feeling that someone or something is not worthy of respect or approval.
คำนาม
C1
FORMAL
2
รูปแบบการใช้:
to be in [contempt of court]
The witness was held in contempt for refusing to answer questions.
A tanút a bíróság megsértése miatt elmarasztalták, mert nem volt hajlandó válaszolni a kérdésekre.
He faced charges of contempt of court after shouting at the judge.
Bíróság megsértése miatt emeltek vádat ellene, miután kiabált a bíróval.
Contempt of court can result in fines or jail time.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
The man was in contempt of court.
A férfi a bíróság megsértését követte el.
She was held in contempt for not speaking.
A bíróság megsértése miatt elmarasztalták, mert nem volt hajlandó megszólalni.
He went to jail for contempt of court.
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
Learners may think 'contempt of court' is about having a bad opinion of the court; it is actually about disobedience or disrespect in legal proceedings.
ความหมาย
Disobedience to a court
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
held in contempt
|contempt of court
|found in contempt
คำพ้องความหมาย
defiance (In legal context, refers to open resistance to authority; broader than contempt of court.)
คำตรงข้าม
compliance (Following rules or orders, the opposite of contempt in legal settings.)
หัวข้อ
law
|justice
|politics
|core_vocabulary
คำจำกัดความ
Breaking the rules of a court or showing no respect to a judge or court.
The offense of being disobedient or disrespectful toward a court of law and its officials.
ไวยากรณ์
รูปคำในพจนานุกรม
contempt
IPA
GB/kəntˈɛmpt/
US/kəntˈɛmpt/
พยางค์และการเน้นเสียง
con - tempt (2 พยางค์)
Stress on 2nd syllable (tempt)
รูปคำ
Noun
- Base: contempt
- Plural: contempt
กลุ่มคำที่เกี่ยวข้อง
Core family
Advanced or less common
contemptibly
adverb
วลีและสำนวน
contempt of court
1/kəntˈɛmpt əv kˈɔɹt/
fixed phrase
formal
Legal offense against a court
When someone breaks the rules or shows no respect in a court of law.
ตัวอย่าง
- The journalist was fined for contempt of court after publishing restricted information.
- Refusing to testify can lead to a charge of contempt of court.
hold in contempt
1/hˈoʊld ˈɪn kəntˈɛmpt/
fixed phrase
Have strong disrespect for someone/something
To strongly dislike and have no respect for someone or something.
ตัวอย่าง
- Many citizens hold corrupt politicians in contempt.
- He openly holds his former boss in contempt.
treat with contempt
1/tɹˈit wˈɪθ kəntˈɛmpt/
fixed phrase
Act toward without respect
To act towards someone or something as if they are not important or not worth respect.
ตัวอย่าง
- They treated the safety regulations with contempt, ignoring all warnings.
- She treated his advice with open contempt.