"contempt" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

contempt sustantivo

contempt + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 11
contempt row • contempt charge • contempt citation • contempt proceedings • contempt order • ...
verbo + contempt
Kolokacji: 15
show contempt • express contempt • treat with contempt • hold in contempt • feel contempt • ...
adjetivo + contempt
Kolokacji: 35
utter contempt • criminal contempt • civil contempt • open contempt • undisguised contempt • ...
(1) utter, complete, pure
Kolokacji: 3
(2) criminal, casual
Kolokacji: 2
1. open contempt = szczera pogarda open contempt
2. undisguised contempt = nieukrywana pogarda undisguised contempt
3. certain contempt = pewna pogarda certain contempt
4. obvious contempt = oczywista pogarda obvious contempt
5. silent contempt = cicha pogarda silent contempt
  • But American translators took it as a firm rejection, based on the more common definition, "ignore, treat with silent contempt."
  • He treated the whole business with silent contempt.
  • They mean to destroy a plague ship, Koloth thought, regarding the younger officer with silent contempt.
  • I think we can treat them with silent contempt.
  • Murdock and Razor treated that with the silent contempt it deserved.
  • The old man treated this suggestion with silent contempt.
  • By the fifth day of the trial he was refusing to answer questions, silent contempt that was making the jury uneasy.
  • Irwin promptly ordered that he receive an additional 36 lashes for "silent contempt".
  • I think," he said, "that you can treat them with silent contempt.
  • Scott looked at him an instant with silent contempt.
6. apparent contempt = oczywista pogarda apparent contempt
7. unconcealed contempt = nieukrywana pogarda unconcealed contempt
8. public contempt = społeczna pogarda public contempt
(7) bitter, scathing, withering
Kolokacji: 3
(8) absolute, infinite
Kolokacji: 2
preposición + contempt
Kolokacji: 9
with contempt • in contempt • for contempt • of contempt • to contempt • ...

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