scoff

noun

1. showing your contempt by derision

Synonym: jeerjeeringmockeryscoffing

verb

1. treat with contemptuous disregard

e.g. flout the rules

Synonym: flout

2. laugh at with contempt and derision

e.g. The crowd jeered at the speaker

Synonym: jeerfloutbarrackgibe

1. 嘲笑;讥讽;嘲弄
If you scoff at something, you speak about it in a way that shows you think it is ridiculous or inadequate.

scoff

e.g. At first I scoffed at the notion...
刚开始我对那种想法嗤之以鼻。
e.g. You may scoff but I honestly feel I'm being cruel only to be kind...
你可能不以为然，但我真的认为我狠下心来只是出于一片好意。

2. 贪婪地吃;狼吞虎咽
If you scoff food, you eat it quickly and greedily.

e.g. The pancakes were so good that I scoffed the lot.
那些薄饼太好吃了，我狼吞虎咽地都吃下去了。

1. 嘲笑,嘲弄：plaintiff 原告 | scoff 嘲笑,嘲弄 | scoff 嘲笑,嘲弄

2. 嘲笑或嘲弄：sawn-off 锯短了的 | scoff 嘲笑或嘲弄 | segment 部分,片断