contumely
英 /'kɔntjumli/
中文释义
n. 无礼，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.举报者只换来上司的轻蔑。