【#FUNDAY強尼老師說文解字時間：contemptible vs. contemptuous】 今天我們來看兩個長得很像的單字 contemptible 和 contemptuous。這兩個字都是形容詞，但是有什麼不同呢？ 🤵‍♂首先你可以從字根看出差別 -able 通常表示『可以.....的』，所以contemptible 就是not deserving any respect at all。 Catherine was ready to explode. 'I think you're contemptible!' 凱瑟琳氣得快要炸了。“我覺得你真是可鄙！” 🤵‍♀而contemptuous 則表『表示輕蔑的 等於 scornful，意思是 feeling or showing that you have no respect for sb/sth He was contemptuous of everything I did. 他對我所做的一切都不屑一顧。 He was scornful of such ‘female’ activities as cooking. 他看

America doesn’t have an anger problem. We have a contempt problem. In this week’s episode of “Office Hours,” I talk about how we can bring more love and happiness into a world that feels increasingly bitter and divided. Too often, contempt fills the space where love could exist. Much of what I share today draws from my book, “Love Your Enemies: How Decent People Can Save America from the Culture of Contempt.” I reflect on what I’ve learned about standing up for those we oppose and why real chang