scoff /skɒf/ CET6+ TEM8 ( scoffing, scoffed, scoffs )

• 1. 

  V-I If you scoff at something, you speak about it in a way that shows you think it is ridiculous or inadequate. 嘲笑

  例：

  At first I scoffed at the notion.

  刚开始时我对那种想法嗤之以鼻。

• 2. 

  V-T to eat (food) fast and greedily; devour 狼吞虎咽

• 3. 

  N an expression of derision 嘲笑