English Dictionary

look down upon

動詞

別表記 異形 慣用表現

(idiomatic) Alternative form of look down on

日本語の意味

「look down on」と同様に、誰かや何かを見下して軽蔑するという意味です。

Although he volunteered every weekend, a few people still look down upon him for not earning much money.

彼は毎週末ボランティアをしていたにもかかわらず、収入が少ないという理由で何人かは彼を見下していた。

意味（1）

(idiomatic) Alternative form of look down on

The mechanical toys were very superior, and looked down upon every one else; they were full of modern ideas, and pretended they were real.

looks down upon （ present singular third-person ）

looking down upon （ participle present ）

looked down upon （ participle past ）

looked down upon （ past ）