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词汇 dismissively
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Definition of dismissively in English:

dismissively

adverbdɪsˈmɪsɪvlidɪsˈmɪsɪvli
  • In a manner that suggests that something or someone is unworthy of consideration.

    he was treated dismissively and mocked publicly
    Elizabeth shrugged dismissively
    Example sentencesExamples
    • A woman helping her around the house dismissively told her: "You're not sick - you don't look sick."
    • Many use this term dismissively when they hear of anyone referring to animals as having thoughts or feelings or wishes.
    • The country artist dismissively belittles Rose's talent, and demands that she never record another of his tunes.
    • They shake their heads a bit dismissively at our pitiful pace.
    • Asked what she thinks about the state of contemporary literature, she says, dismissively, "Who knows?"
    • Fernandez summarises their arguments dismissively.
    • What he dismissively called 'Greek' and 'German' would today be categorized as Byzantine and Gothic art.
    • Both women opened their mouths to object, but Carl waved his hand dismissively.
    • She saw me staring and stared back confrontationally, then dismissively turned away so that I was embarrassed for staring.
    • Each dealt with the other cagily and sometimes dismissively.

Definition of dismissively in US English:

dismissively

adverbdɪsˈmɪsɪvlidisˈmisivlē
  • In a manner that suggests that something or someone is unworthy of consideration.

    he was treated dismissively and mocked publicly
    Elizabeth shrugged dismissively
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Asked what she thinks about the state of contemporary literature, she says, dismissively, "Who knows?"
    • They shake their heads a bit dismissively at our pitiful pace.
    • Each dealt with the other cagily and sometimes dismissively.
    • Fernandez summarises their arguments dismissively.
    • Many use this term dismissively when they hear of anyone referring to animals as having thoughts or feelings or wishes.
    • Both women opened their mouths to object, but Carl waved his hand dismissively.
    • She saw me staring and stared back confrontationally, then dismissively turned away so that I was embarrassed for staring.
    • A woman helping her around the house dismissively told her: "You're not sick - you don't look sick."
    • What he dismissively called 'Greek' and 'German' would today be categorized as Byzantine and Gothic art.
    • The country artist dismissively belittles Rose's talent, and demands that she never record another of his tunes.
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