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单词 hold (or have) in derision
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hold (or have) in derision

archaic Regard with mockery.The mouth of one with understanding is praised by a man, but the dull of heart is held in derision....
  • Again, there is comedy as she undergoes training for her royal role and tries to reconcile royalty with being held in derision by her school contemporaries.
  • It is a scandal - and surely the deepest of ironies - that he should be ignored, scorned or held in derision in the very places where knowledge and wisdom are deemed to be sought and taught.
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