Definition
- B1
to express the belief that a person or thing lacks intelligence.
取笑(某人),嘲笑(某人)
During the meeting, they laughed at my suggestion without ever giving me a chance to speak.
在會議上,他們嘲笑我的建議,甚至不給我發言的機會。
Her classmates often laughed at her English accent at school.
她的同學經常在學校嘲笑她的英語口音。
We should not laugh at those who struggle with their studies.
我們不應該嘲笑那些在學習上遇到困難的人。
- B1
to regard someone or something as insignificant or undeserving of earnest regard.
輕視(某人);不把(某人)當回事
He doesn't care when people laugh at him because he knows his worth.
他不在乎別人嘲笑他,因為他知道自己的價值。
Although many laugh at this small business, it is thriving in the local community.
儘管許多人嘲笑這家小企業,但它在當地社區蓬勃發展。
Even though the movie is laughed at by critics, I still enjoy it because I won't be easily swayed by others' opinions.
即使這部電影被評論家嘲笑,我仍然喜歡它,因為我不會輕易被別人的意見左右。