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Meaning of 嗤之以鼻

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嗤 chī 之 zhī 以 yǐ 鼻 bí
to snort disdainfully; to scoff at; to turn up one's nose
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Antonyms: 拍案叫绝
Example Sentences
1
她对他的礼物嗤之以鼻
。
She sniffed at his present.
2
起初他对她的外国作风嗤之以鼻
。
At first he sniffed at her foreign ways.
3
卢卡申科此嗤之以鼻
:
“
这个国家不会再有愚蠢的民主
。
”
Lukashenko sneered: "There will be no more mindless democracy in this country.
4
我们不是要对它嗤之以鼻
,
但是长久看来这也确实无法创造足够岗位根治问题
。
That is not to be sniffed at, but it does not solve the problem of creating enough decent jobs in the long term.
5
在许多的教育圈子
,
我们对竞赛嗤之以鼻
,
但我碰到的大多数学生以积极正面的态度看待竞赛
。
As much as we deride competition in many educational circles, most of the students I have met see competition in a positive light.