What does "look down on" mean?

To consider someone inferior To regard someone with contempt or as lesser than oneself.

How do you use "look down on" in a sentence?

She looks down on people who didn't go to university. Don't look down on others. He felt looked down on by his colleagues.

Phrasal Verb BritishAmericanAustralian ★★★★☆ Common Neutral

意味: To consider someone inferior

瞧不起某人

Considerar a alguien inferior

誰かを見下す

누군가를 깔보다

To regard someone with contempt or as lesser than oneself.

轻视某人或认为某人不如自己。

Mirar a alguien con desprecio o considerarlo inferior a uno mismo.

誰かを軽蔑したり、自分より劣っていると見なすことを意味します。

누군가를 경멸하거나 자신보다 못하다고 여기는 것을 의미한다.

Base verb: look

Particle: down on

Separable: No — the verb and particle stay together

She looks down on people who didn't go to university.
她瞧不起没上过大学的人
Ella desprecia a quienes no fueron a la universidad
彼女は大学に行かなかった人を見下している
그녀는 대학에 가지 않은 사람들을 깔봐요.
Don't look down on others.
不要瞧不起别人
No menosprecies a los demás
他人を見下さないで
다른 사람을 깔보지 마세요.
He felt looked down on by his colleagues.
他觉得被同事瞧不起
Se sentía menospreciado por sus colegas
彼は同僚から見下されていると感じた
그는 동료들에게 무시당한다고 느꼈어요.

場面: snobbery, judgment

トーン: negative

She looks down on everyone
她瞧不起所有人
Ella menosprecia a todos
彼女はみんなを見下している
그녀는 모든 사람을 깔봐

From the physical act of looking down at someone smaller.

Era: Modern

Generation: All ages

Social background: Universal