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1 scorn
1. noun, no pl., no indef. art.Verachtung, die2. transitive verbwith scorn — mit od. voll[er] Verachtung; verachtungsvoll
1) (hold in contempt) verachten2) (refuse) in den Wind schlagen [Rat]; ausschlagen [Angebot]scorn doing or to do something — es für unter seiner Würde halten, etwas zu tun
* * *[sko:n] 1. noun(contempt or disgust: He looked at my drawing with scorn.) die Verachtung2. verb(to show contempt for; to despise: They scorned my suggestion.) verschmähen- academic.ru/64814/scornful">scornful- scornfully
- scornfulness* * *[skɔ:n, AM skɔ:rn]I. nwhy do you always pour \scorn on my suggestions? warum machst du meine Vorschläge immer lächerlich?2. (object of contempt)▪ to be the \scorn of sb von jdm verachtet werdenII. vt1. (feel contempt)▪ to \scorn sb/sth jdn/etw verachten2. (refuse)▪ to \scorn sth etw ablehnen [o ausschlagen3.▶ hell hath no fury like a woman \scorned ( saying) die Hölle kennt keinen schlimmeren Zorn als den einer verlachten Frau▪ to \scorn to do sth es ablehnen, etw zu tunnormally she would have \scorned to be associated with him normalerweise würde sie es verschmäht haben, mit ihm in Verbindung gebracht zu werden veraltend geh* * *['skɔːn]1. n(= disdain) Verachtung f; (verbal also) Hohn mto laugh sb/sth to scorn — jdn/etw höhnisch verlachen
to pour or heap scorn on sb/sth — jdn/etw verächtlich abtun
2. vt(= treat scornfully) verachten; (condescendingly) verächtlich behandeln; (= turn down) gift, advice verschmähen; idea mit Verachtung von sich weisento scorn to do sth — es für seiner (gen) unwürdig halten, etw zu tun
* * *scorn [skɔː(r)n]A s1. Verachtung f:with scorn mit oder voller Verachtung, verächtlich2. Spott m, Hohn m:laugh to scorn jemanden, etwas verlachen;pour scorn on jemanden mit Hohn oder Spott übergießen oder überschütten, über jemanden, etwas spottena) verachtet werden von,b) verspottet oder verhöhnt werden vonB v/t1. ein Angebot etc ausschlagen, verschmähen, einen Rat etc in den Wind schlagen:scorn to do sth es für unter seiner Würde halten oder zu stolz sein, etwas zu tun2. verachten3. verspotten, -höhnen* * *1. noun, no pl., no indef. art.Verachtung, die2. transitive verbwith scorn — mit od. voll[er] Verachtung; verachtungsvoll
1) (hold in contempt) verachten2) (refuse) in den Wind schlagen [Rat]; ausschlagen [Angebot]scorn doing or to do something — es für unter seiner Würde halten, etwas zu tun
* * *n.Hohn nur sing. m.Verachtung f. v.verachten v.
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