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1 contempt
contempt [kənˈtempt]mépris m* * *[kən'tempt]to feel contempt for somebody/something —
to hold somebody/something in contempt — mépriser quelqu'un/quelque chose
contempt of court — Law outrage m à magistrat
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2 contempt
contempt [kən'tempt]∎ to feel contempt for sb/sth, to hold sb/sth in contempt mépriser qn/qch, avoir du mépris pour qn/qch;∎ to treat sb/sth with contempt traiter qn/qch avec dédain ou mépris;∎ I feel nothing but contempt for him je n'ai que du mépris pour lui;∎ to be beneath contempt être tout ce qu'il y a de plus méprisable∎ to charge sb with contempt (of court) accuser qn d'outrage (à magistrat ou à la Cour) -
3 contempt
contempt n mépris m ; to feel contempt for sb éprouver du mépris pour qn ; his contempt for truth son mépris de la vérité ; to hold sb/sth in contempt mépriser qn/qch, avoir du mépris pour qn/qch ; to be beneath contempt être en-dessous de tout. -
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[kən'tempt]1) (very low opinion; scorn: She spoke with utter contempt of her husband's behaviour.) mépris2) (disregard for the law.) outrage•- contemptibly - contemptuous - contemptuously -
5 contempt
1) mépris; dédain; mésestime; absence d'égards/de considération2) Jur. outrageEnglish-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > contempt
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6 contempt
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7 contempt
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8 contempt, to, be, in
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9 contempt of congress
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10 contempt of court
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11 contempt of Congress
Jur. [U] outrage au Congrès [refus de comparaître devant une commission parlementaire, p. ex.]English-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > contempt of Congress
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12 contempt of Court
Jur. outrage au tribunal/à l'autorité du tribunal; outrage a magistrat; atteinte à l'autorité de la justiceEnglish-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > contempt of Court
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13 contempt of Parliament
Jur. outrage au parlementEnglish-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > contempt of Parliament
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14 contempt, hearing
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16 contempt, order
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17 self-contempt
Un panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > self-contempt
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18 self-contempt
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19 direct contempt of Court
Jur. délit d'audienceEnglish-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > direct contempt of Court
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20 to be found in contempt of the tribunal
Jur. être déclaré coupable d'outrage au tribunalEnglish-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > to be found in contempt of the tribunal
См. также в других словарях:
contempt — con·tempt /kən tempt/ n 1: willful disobedience or open disrespect of the orders, authority, or dignity of a court or judge acting in a judicial capacity by disruptive language or conduct or by failure to obey the court s orders; also: the… … Law dictionary
Contempt — Con*tempt (k[o^]n*t[e^]mt ; 215), n. [L. contemptus, fr. contemnere: cf. OF. contempt. See {Contemn}.] 1. The act of contemning or despising; the feeling with which one regards that which is esteemed mean, vile, or worthless; disdain; scorn.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
contempt — ► NOUN 1) the feeling that a person or a thing is worthless or beneath consideration. 2) (also contempt of court) the offence of being disobedient to or disrespectful of a court of law. ● beneath contempt Cf. ↑beneath contempt ● hold in contempt… … English terms dictionary
contempt — late 14c., from L. contemptus scorn, from pp. of contemnere to scorn, despise, from com , intensive prefix (see COM (Cf. com )), + *temnere to slight, scorn, of uncertain origin. Phrase contempt of court is attested from 19c., though the idea is… … Etymology dictionary
contempt — [n1] disdain, disrespect antipathy, audacity, aversion, condescension, contumely, defiance, derision, despisal, despisement, despite, disesteem, disregard, distaste, hatred, indignity, malice, mockery, neglect, recalcitrance, repugnance, ridicule … New thesaurus
contempt — [kən tempt′] n. [OFr < L contemptus, scorn, pp. of contemnere: see CONTEMN] 1. the feeling or attitude of one who looks down on somebody or something as being low, mean, or unworthy; scorn 2. the condition of being despised or scorned 3. the… … English World dictionary
contempt — despite, disdain, scorn (see under DESPISE vb) Analogous words: abhorrence, detestation, loathing, hatred, hate (see under HATE vb): aversion, *antipathy: repugnance, distaste (see corresponding adjectives at REPUGNANT) Antonyms: respect… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
contempt — et mespris de justice, Iurisdictionis contemptus et legum ludibrium, B … Thresor de la langue françoyse
Contempt — Disdain redirects here. For other uses, see Disdain (disambiguation). For the legal term, see Contempt of court. For other uses of Contempt, see Contempt (disambiguation). Contempt is an intensely negative emotion regarding a person or group of… … Wikipedia
contempt — /keuhn tempt /, n. 1. the feeling with which a person regards anything considered mean, vile, or worthless; disdain; scorn. 2. the state of being despised; dishonor; disgrace. 3. Law. a. willful disobedience to or open disrespect for the rules or … Universalium
contempt — noun 1 lack of respect ADJECTIVE ▪ complete, deep, great, open, outright, pure, utter, withering ▪ cold … Collocations dictionary
