dismissively
dismissively — 副詞
1. behaving as if someone or something does not deserve your time or serious though
不屑地
以輕視或不重視的態度
behaving as if someone or something does not deserve your time or serious thought
Kwame waved dismissively when his little sister tried to show him her school project.
Kwame 不屑地揮了揮手,當時他的妹妹試著拿學校的專題作品給看。
collocation: wave dismissively
When Alice mentioned the leaking pipe, the landlord just shrugged dismissively and walked away.
當 Alice 提到漏水的水管時,房東只是不屑地聳聳肩走開了。
The critic wrote dismissively about the play, calling it predictable and poorly acted.
那位劇評不屑地評論那齣戲,說它平淡無奇且演技拙劣。
The coach spoke dismissively of the team's chances, saying they had no real talent.
教練不屑地談論球隊的勝算,說他們根本沒有真正的實力。
Aarav laughed dismissively when his cousin suggested they take a cooking class together.
Aarav 不屑地笑了,當時他的表弟建議他們一起去上烹飪課。
- contemptuously
stronger — suggests open scorn rather than simple disregard
- disdainfully
implies a feeling of superiority, slightly more formal
- scornfully
conveys angry rejection or ridicule
- respectfully
showing proper consideration and attention
dismissively — 形容詞
- dismissivelypositive
- more dismissivelycomparative
- most dismissivelysuperlative
1. showing, through your words or actions, that you think someone or something is n
輕蔑的
表現出拒絕認真對待
showing, through your words or actions, that you think someone or something is not worth your serious attention or respect
The department head's dismissive tone made the interns feel their work did not matter.
部門主管那種輕蔑的語氣讓實習生覺得自己的工作毫無意義。
collocation: dismissive tone
Alice felt hurt by her friend's dismissive attitude toward her wedding plans.
Alice 對朋友輕視她婚禮計畫的態度感到難過。
collocation: dismissive attitude
The critic's dismissive review described the film as an utter waste of time.
那位影評人輕視的評論形容這部電影完全是浪費時間。
Kwame gave a dismissive wave when his colleague offered to help with the report.
Kwame 不屑地揮了揮手,當時他的同事主動幫忙寫報告。
Diego was surprised by the committee's dismissive response to his funding request.
Diego 對委員會輕視他經費申請的回應感到驚訝。
- contemptuous
stronger — suggests deep disapproval mixed with disgust
- disdainful
implies a sense of personal superiority over the person or thing dismissed
- scornful
conveys open ridicule or angry rejection
- respectful
showing proper consideration and appreciation
- attentive
giving careful attention and thought
文法句型
be + dismissive + of
用法筆記
Often followed by 'of' to indicate the target of the attitude (e.g. 'dismissive of criticism'). Commonly used with nouns such as 'tone', 'attitude', 'wave', 'gesture', and 'remark'.