contumely
英 /'kɔntjumli/
中文釋義
n. 無禮,傲慢
n. insulting treatment or behavior.
常用搭配
- face contumely遭受侮辱
- suffer contumely蒙受羞辱
- speak with contumely出言侮慢
例句
- He endured years of contumely for his beliefs.他因信念忍受多年羞辱。
- The whistleblower met only contumely from bosses.舉報者只換來上司的輕蔑。