今日单词 |
despise |
vt. 鄙视,看不起; |
形近词 |
despite |
prep. 尽管; 虽然; 不由自主; |
respite |
n. 休息期间;暂缓; 延期; v. 延期; 缓期执行(死刑); |
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respire |
vt. 呼吸; 呼气和吸气; |
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desire |
vt. 希望; 渴望; 要求; 请求; n. 愿望; 欲望; 希望; 请求; vi. 有希望; 期望; 愿望; |
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destine |
vt. 注定; 指定; 命定; 预定; |
Despise
英 [dɪˈspaɪz] 美[dɪˈspaɪz] CET4 | CET6 | 考研| IELTS | GRE
vt. 鄙视,看不起;
过去分词: despised 过去式: despised 现在分词: despising
第三人称单数: despises
英文详解/例句
If you despise something or someone, you dislike them and have a very low opinionof them.
● I can never, everforgive him. I despise him...
我永远不会原谅他。我鄙视他。
● She secretly despises his work...
她暗地里瞧不起他的工作。
形近词:
1、despite
英 [dɪˈspaɪt] 美[dɪˈspaɪt] CET4 | CET6 | 考研
prep. 尽管;虽然; 不由自主;
① (PREP) 尽管;虽然
You use despite to introduce a fact which makes the other part of the sentence surprising.
● Despite a thorough investigation, no trace of Dr Southwell has been found...
尽管进行了彻底的调查,还是没有发现索思韦尔博士的任何踪迹。
② (PREP) 不由自主;情不自禁
If you do something despite yourself you do it although you did not really intendor expect to.
● Despite myself, Harry's remarks had caused me to stop and reflect.
哈里的话让我不由自主地停下来细想。
2、respite
英 [ˈrespaɪt] 美[ˈrespɪt] GRE
n. 休息期间;缓解,暂缓; 延期; (刑罚的)缓期执行;
v. 延期;缓期执行(死刑); 使休息,使(苦痛等)暂时停止,使缓和;
① (N-SING) (不快事情中的)喘息,缓解,暂息
A respite is a short period of rest from something unpleasant.
● It was some weeks now since they had any respite from shell fire.
他们已经好几周没有在炮火中获得任何喘息的机会了。
② (N-SING) (不快或困难的)暂缓,暂延
A respite is a short delay before a very unpleasant or difficult situation which may or may not take place.
● Devaluation would only give the economy a brief respite.
贬值只能让经济得到暂时的缓解。
3、respire
英 [rɪˈspaɪə(r)] 美[rɪ'spaɪər]
vt. 呼吸;呼气和吸气; (植物)进行呼吸;
4、desire
英 [dɪˈzaɪə(r)] 美[ dɪˈzaɪr] CET4 | CET6 | 考研 | TOEFL
vt. 希望;渴望; 要求; 请求;
n. 愿望;欲望; 希望; 请求;
vi. 有希望;期望; 愿望; 想望;
5、destine
英 ['destɪn] 美[ˈdɛstɪn] 1CET6 | IELTS | TOEFL
vt. 注定;指定; 命定; 预定;