单词 | contemptibleness |
释义 | contemptibleness|kənˈtɛm(p)tɪb(ə)lnɪs| [f. prec. + -ness.] The quality of being contemptible; contemptibility.
1574Whitgift Def. Aunsw. 443 (R.) The contemptiblenesse of the place, dothe oftentimes bring contempt to the person. 1667Decay Chr. Piety v. ⁋29 The contemptibleness of those baits wherewith he allures us. 1736Hervey Mem. I. 52 He did not seem to feel the ridicule or the contemptibleness of his situation. 1822Coleridge Lett. Convers. II. 99 The unspeakable contemptibleness of this gentlemanly counterfeit of it [true honour]. |

英语词典包含277258条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。
相关内容11:
相关热词搜索:contemptibleness英英词典英英释义英语词汇意思用法释义英语