flout
UK/flaut/US
TOEFLGREC2
Definitions
v.
To openly disregard or show contempt for a rule, law, or convention.
藐视，无视（规则或法律）
n.
An act of flouting; a mockery or insult.
嘲弄，蔑视
Root Breakdown
Native Englishfloutother
=flout
Common Collocations
- 1.flout the law违抗法律
- 2.flout rules无视规则
Example Sentences
- 1.
The activist chose to flout the unjust laws and face the consequences.
- 2.
Drivers who flout traffic rules endanger themselves and others.