Why had I seen such disdainful and confused looks ?
为什么我会看到一些迷惑和蔑视的眼神呢?
This was perhaps a somewhat disdainful epitome .
这句话不免带点蔑视的口气。
Used in the imperative to express contempt or disdainful disbelief .
用在祈使语气以表达渺视或藐视的不信。
You , sir , must pretend in this disdainful manner to court me ?
先生,你还要用这样讥笑的态度来假装向我表示爱情?
The lady dismissed her maid with a disdainful nod .
贵妇人轻蔑地点一点头,将她的女仆打发走了。
These book sales are an astonishing development for a country once disdainful of contemporary foreign authors .
对于一个曾经鄙视当代外国作家的国家来说,销售这些书是它惊人的进展。
The social and behavioral sciences have their own problems , for they generally are disdainful of applied , practical work and their experimental methods are inappropriate : scientists seek " truth " whereas practitioners seek " good enough . "
They see a congress that doesn 't listen , that is ruled by leaders who seem out of touch and dismissive , even disdainful , of the anger that americans feel toward their government and the challenges they face in an economy struggling to create jobs .