单词:flout
vi. 表示轻蔑
n. 嘲笑, 愚弄, 轻视
v laugh at with contempt and derision
考试类型:[托福/GRE]
flout的用法和样例:
例句
- No one can flout the law with impunity.任何人都不能不受惩罚地藐视法律。
- They flouted all our offers of help and friendship.他们对我们愿意提供的所有帮助和友谊表示藐视。
- The foolish boy flout his mother's advice.这个愚蠢的孩子轻视他母亲的劝告。
经典引文
Ah, you may flout and turn up your faces.
出自:BrowningLocke..had expressly flouted (or rather..denounced) poetry as idle and pernicious.
出自:G. SaintsburyThose who live loosely and flout the laws.
出自:R. MacaulayIf one is flouting the generally accepted rules of behaviour one must exercise discretion.
出自:M. Frayn
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