The word "placeman" is often used contemptuously.

" I have observed his face! " repeated madame, contemptuously and angrily.

“ 我观察过他的脸, ” 老板娘生起气来, 轻蔑地说.

" Oxford , New Mexico,'snorted Tom contemptuously, " or something like that. "

“ 新墨西哥州的牛津镇, ” 汤姆嗤之以鼻地说, “ 或者类似的地方. ”

His lips curled contemptuously.

他轻蔑地撇了撇嘴.

She contemptuously dismissed their complaints.

她对他们的抱怨不屑一顾.

He dismissed my argument contemptuously as not worth refuting.

他把我的论证轻蔑地一笔抹杀,认为不值一驳.

"A deal!" she said contemptuously, "I hate all deals."

“交易！”她鄙夷地说，“我厌恶一切交易。”

His firm must contend with the unwieldy Russian bureaucracy.

他的公司必须与俄罗斯庞大的官僚机构周旋。

They contend that the company failed to disclose material information.

他们坚持认为该公司并未透露实质性的信息。

American businesses could soon have a new kind of lawsuit to contend with.

美国公司可能很快就要有一种新型的官司去应付了。

I would contend that the minister's thinking is flawed on this point.

我倒认为部长的想法在这一点上有漏洞。

When a marriage ends, the former husband and wife often contend over the children.

夫妇双方在婚姻破裂后, 往往会争夺子女.

Study of and rhetoric makes a man able to contend.

学逻辑和修辞让一个人变得能言善道,辩才无碍.

A hundred schools of thought contend.

百家争鸣.

The firm is too small to contend against [ with ] large international companies.

这家公司太小,无法与国际性的大公司 抗争.

She had to contend, moreover, with a third problem.

此外, 她还得解决第三重困难.

The firm is too small to contend against large international companies.

这家公司太小,无法与国际性的大公司竞争.

The authors contend that reason lies in absence of the definition and measurement methodology repertory.

这种现象的主要原因在于国内在战略变革的定义与测量方法论上储备不足.

If he will contend with him , he cannot answer him one of a thousand.

3若愿意与他争辩, 千中之一也不能回答.

They had to contend against drought.

他们必须跟干旱作斗争.

The impact will, moreover , be felt beyond national borders , they contend.

此外, 他们还认为,这种影响将超越国界.