scoff
柯林斯詞典
1. V-I If you scoff at something, you speak about it in a way that shows you think it is ridiculous or inadequate. 嘲笑
At first I scoffed at the notion. 剛開始時我對那種想法嗤之以鼻。
2. V-T to eat (food) fast and greedily; devour 狼吞虎咽
3. N an expression of derision 嘲笑
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scoff /sk?f/ (scoffing,scoffed,scoffs)
劍橋詞典
scoff verb (LAUGH)
[ 不及物動詞:后面不接賓語的動詞 ]to laugh and speak about a person or idea in a way that shows that you think they are stupid or silly
嘲笑,譏笑
The critics scoffed at his paintings . 批評家對他的畫作嗤之以鼻。
Years ago people would have scoffed at the idea that cars would be built by robots . 多年前,人們會嘲笑讓機器人來制造汽車這種想法。
scoff verb (EAT)
[ 及物動詞:后面接賓語的動詞 ] UK informal (US scarf)to eat something quickly and eagerly
狼吞虎咽地吃
I baked a huge cake this morning , and the kids scoffed the lot. 我今天早上烤了一個大蛋糕,孩子們狼吞虎咽地全吃光了。 返回 scoff