despicable adj. 可鄙的(detestable, contemptible) 【例】That despicable child trampled my flowers. contemptible adj. 可鄙的(mean, despicable) 【例】Tom's rude dehavior is contemptible. ignominious adj. 可耻的;不光彩的(disgraceful, humiliating) 【记】ig(不)+nomin(名字)+ious->不好的名字->不光彩的 menial adj. 奴仆的;卑贱的(humble, mean) scornful adj. 轻蔑的(disdainful, contemptuous) 【例】Dave spent two hours cleaning his filthy kitchen. shameless adj. 无耻的 【例】The shameless couple caressed each other on the bus. disrespectful adj. 无礼的,轻视的 【例】Hecking is disrespectful to the person who is trying to talk. discrimination n. 歧视(prejudice) 【记】dis+crimin(罪行)+ation 【例】Different groups of people in many countries of the world face discrimination. contemn vt. 蔑视(disdain, scorn) 【例】I contemn your prompous delicacies. belittle vt. 轻视(depreciate, despise) 【记】be+litter(小)->小看->轻视 【例】The reporter's comments belittled the candidate. disdain vt. 轻视,不屑(despise, scorn) n. 轻蔑 【记】dis(不)+dain=deign(俯就)->不俯就 【例】He disdains any wasting behavior. despise vt. 轻视,蔑视(belittle, disdain, contemn) 【记】de(坏)+spi(看)+se->蔑视 【例】Mary despised her rude and unschooled neighbors. mean adj. 卑鄙的(inferior) 【例】He played such a mean trick on me that I no longer treated him as my friend.