Deride

(verb.) treat or speak of with contempt; 'He derided his student's attempt to solve the biggest problem in mathematics'.

录入:万斯

• Old-fashioned New York dined at seven, and the habit of after-dinner calls, though derided in Archer's set, still generally prevailed. 伊迪丝·华顿. 纯真年代.
• His proposition was derided in the technical press of the period, both at home and abroad. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• The redundancy of his alertness was half-vexing, half-ludicrous: in my mind I both disapproved and derided most of this fuss. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.

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