deride
- IPA[dɪˈrʌɪd]
英式
- express contempt for; ridicule
verb: deride, 3rd person present: derides, gerund or present participle: deriding, past tense: derided, past participle: derided
- 釋義
動詞
- 1. express contempt for; ridicule the decision was derided by environmentalists
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- IPA[dəˈrīd]
美式
- express contempt for; ridicule: critics derided the proposals as clumsy attempts to find a solution
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