"He derided his student's attempt to solve the biggest problem in mathematics"
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V-T If you deride someone or something, you say that they are stupid or have no value. 嘲笑 [正式]
Critics derided the move as too little, too late.
批评家们嘲笑这一行动规模太小，来得太迟。
The girls are deriding that boy's foolishness.
姑娘们在嘲笑那个男孩的愚笨。
Reactions to his proposals were mixed, with newspapers such as The Times deriding it as an absurd fantasy.
人们对他的提议反应不一，《泰晤士报》这样的报纸甚至还讽刺这个想法是一个荒诞的白日梦。
I suffered her to enjoy it a while; then I expostulated: deriding and ridiculing all Mr Heathcliff's assertions about his son, as if I were certain she would coincide.
我让她自我享受了一阵，然后就去规劝她了：对于希刺克厉夫所说的关于他儿子的一切我尽情地嘲笑了一番，好像我肯定她也会赞同的。
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