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disrespect

UK //ˌdɪs.rɪˈspekt//US //ˌdɪs.rɪˈspekt//

词源

源自拉丁语 'dis-'(不)和 'respectus'(尊重),字面意思为“不尊重”。

noun

❶ 不尊重或缺乏尊重的行为或态度,表现为对他人、规则或传统的不礼貌或轻视。

“His constant disrespect towards his teachers got him into trouble.”

(他对老师持续的不尊重行为让他惹上了麻烦。)

“Showing disrespect to elders is considered rude in many cultures.”

(在许多文化中,对长辈表现出不尊重被视为粗鲁的行为。)

同义词:rudeness, discourtesy, impoliteness

verb

❶ 以不尊重的态度对待某人或某事,通常表现为言语或行为上的轻视或冒犯。

“He disrespected his boss by ignoring her instructions.”

(他无视老板的指示,表现出了对她的不尊重。)

“She felt disrespected when her ideas were dismissed without consideration.”

(当她的想法被不加考虑地驳回时,她感到不被尊重。)

同义词:insult, offend, belittle

常见短语

no disrespect — 用于在表达可能冒犯他人的意见前表示无意冒犯,是一种礼貌的缓冲用语。

“No disrespect, but I think your plan needs more work.”

(无意冒犯,但我认为你的计划还需要改进。)