Перевод слова

Перевод: contemptuous

[прилагательное]
презрительный; высокомерный; пренебрежительный

Тезаурус:

1. For most people the dread of being surrounded by contemptuous or accusing eyes (a dread independent either of the awe of moral authority or fear of practical consequences) is a weightier factor than all but their most basic needs.
2. It cannot have been easy for an ordinand or a curate to stand up to contemptuous persiflage about his religion from one of the ablest minds of the generation who happened to be his own brother.
3. He turned his burning face away from the old man's contemptuous stare, a sick feeling in his stomach.
4. And she'd not deal with them in contemptible, contemptuous secret - Lachlan would never take her back then
5. The Prime Minister may be almost as contemptuous of her wetter supporters as of outright opponents - the "hard core" of enemies any leader, especially a "conviction politician", must acquire in nearly 15 years of leadership.
6. He is horrified by the contemptuous way in which fat Establishment cats speak of workers and it is particularly unfortunate that his enthusiastic support for co-operatives should have foundered because he backed dodgy horses.
7. His head was still chewing over the problems he had discussed with his young students at the polytechnic, but his feet - as though contemptuous of all such academic preoccupations - had taken him by chance to a long, shabby street of bow-fronted houses that had obviously known better days.
8. His pulpit tone, deployed against the fatuous optimism of the Treasury during the recession, can be severe, scornful and contemptuous.
9. It was often obvious from the start that they would never lead to anything and this made those who were more settled openly contemptuous.
10. The Modern Churchman produced what Ramsey called a "rather vehement and contemptuous" review; slightly with an air of "we settled this question long ago, why must this young man interfere?"
11. But his feet - as though contemptuous of all such academic preoccupations - had taken him by chance to a long, shabby street of bow-fronted houses which obviously had known better days.
12. "Way you go, Patty," he said softly, and the dog was off, hurling herself along the embankment, all paws and flying ears, after a rabbit who had been sitting in a patch of sun but disappeared with contemptuous ease as she came close.
13. It is wasteful of the meat and wasteful of the sport; it is contemptuous of the rabbit, which is dismissed as a plague, as totally unwanted.