/dɪsˈdeɪn ||; dɪsˈden/noun [U] the feeling that sb/sth is not good enough to be respected 鄙视；轻视: Monica felt that her boss always treated her ideas with disdain. 莫妮卡觉得老板对她的想法老是不屑一顾。 ➔disdainful /-fl ||; -fəl/ adj ➔disdainfully /-fəli ||; -fəlɪ/ adv