1640s, "characterized by or appropriate to dismissal;" from dismiss + -ive. Meaning "contemptuous, rejecting" is recorded by 1922. Related: Dismissively.
雙語(yǔ)例句
1. Her voice will drop to a dismissive whisper.
她會(huì)把聲音壓低,輕蔑地低語(yǔ)。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
2. They were sneeringly dismissive.
他們態(tài)度輕蔑,不屑一顧。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
3. He made a dismissive gesture. "Suit yourself."
他做了一個(gè)很不屑的手勢(shì)?!半S你便。”
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
4. Her manner was coldly dismissive.
她態(tài)度冷淡,不屑一顧.
來(lái)自《簡(jiǎn)明英漢詞典》
5. Mr Jones was dismissive of the report, saying it was riddled with inaccuracies.