despicable

despicable

英 [dɪ'spɪkəb(ə)l; 'despɪk-]
　　美 [dɪ'spɪkəbl]

adj. 卑劣的；可鄙的

中文詞源：

despicable 可鄙的

de-, 向下。-spic, 看，詞源同inspect, spectator. 即向下看的，鄙視的。

例句：

1. From beginning to end his conduct had been despicable and wicked.
從頭到尾他的行為既卑鄙又可惡.

2. They played a shameful [ despicable ] role in this farce.
他們在這場鬧劇中扮演瞭可恥 [ 鄙 ] 的角色.

3. Ingratitude is a despicable vice.
忘恩負義是可鄙的不道德行為.

4. It was an absolutely despicable thing to do.
這是件絕對卑劣的事.

5. What a despicable creature [ mean fellow ] !
卑鄙 的東西!