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contumely

英['kɒntjʊmɪlɪ] 美['kɒntjʊməlɪ]
  • n. 无礼;傲慢;侮辱
contumelious contumeliously contumelies
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详细释义

Noun:
  1. a rude expression intended to offend or hurt;

    "when a student made a stupid mistake he spared them no abuse"
    "they yelled insults at the visiting team"

双语例句

1. And as the contumely is greater towards god, so the danger is greater towards men.
这种对神的侮辱越大则其对人的危险也越大。

来自辞典例句

2. The oppressor's wrong, the proud man's contumely.
忍受压迫者虐待 、 傲慢者**.

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