hold someone/something in contempt

US /hoʊld ˈsʌm.wʌn/ˈsʌm.θɪŋ ɪn kənˈtempt/
UK /hoʊld ˈsʌm.wʌn/ˈsʌm.θɪŋ ɪn kənˈtempt/
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경멸하다, 모욕하다

to show a lack of respect for someone or something

:
The judge will hold him in contempt if he continues to disrupt the court.
그가 계속 법정을 방해하면 판사는 그를 경멸할 것이다.
Many people hold the politician in contempt for his dishonest actions.
많은 사람들이 그의 부정직한 행동 때문에 그 정치인을 경멸한다.