sneer

单词辨析:

ridicule mock scoff sneer 【导航词义:嘲笑】
ridicule v. 嘲笑,嘲弄
〔辨析〕

指认为人、想法等愚蠢可笑的,可以是善意揶揄,也可以是恶意奚落。

〔例证〕

In fact, her ideas were ridiculed at that time.

其实,她的观点当时受到了嘲笑。

His stingy personality is often ridiculed by his friends.

他小气的性格常被朋友们嘲笑。

mock v. [正式]嘲笑,讥笑
〔辨析〕

多指意含挖苦地嘲笑或模仿取笑。

〔例证〕

The opposition leader mocked the government's decision.

那位反对党领导人讥笑政府的决定。

The other students mocked him, getting down on one knee.

其他学生学他的样子,单腿跪地。

scoff v. 嘲笑,讥笑
〔辨析〕

通常指嘲笑受到尊重的事物。

〔例证〕

Don't scoff at others' belief!

不要嘲笑别人的信仰!

sneer v. 嘲笑,讥笑,冷笑
〔辨析〕

通过语言、表情等表达对某人或某事物的嘲笑、不屑,常后接介词 at。

〔例证〕

'Is that your best work?' she sneered.

“那就是你最好的作品?”她讥笑道。

She sneered at her husband's tastes in clothes.

她嘲笑丈夫的穿衣品位。

相关例句:

Forget each slight; each spite; each sneer, Wherever you may meet it.

无论遇到任何轻视、恶意和嘲笑,都要把它们忘记。

I sneer: Do you have to you?

我冷笑道:这还用你说?

Now the people sneer at me-the very hills and sky seem to laugh at me till I blush shamefully for my folly.

现在,人们在讥笑我,山川和天空也似乎在嘲笑我,直到我为自己的愚蠢而羞愧得满面通红。

I sneer: I will ask Beijing to take his friend to write internal use.

我冷笑道:我会请新华社的朋友好好给他写个内参的。

Although some may sneer, working as a secretary is for many the fastest route to career success.

有些人也许瞧不起秘书的工作,但是对于许多人来说,做秘书却是取得职业成功最为快捷的途径。

He was so much in character that the sight of a weeping woman made him sneer.

他那么深地进入了角色,眼见一个泪流满面的女人,反而冷冷一笑。