scoff
[skɔ:f]
n.
（特指对宗教的）嘲笑;
嘲弄，愚弄;
笑柄;
食品;
vi.
嘲笑，嘲弄;
掠夺，攫取;
狼吞虎咽;
例句:
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You may scoff but I honestly feel I'm being cruel only to be kind.
你可能不以为然，但我真的认为我狠下心来只是出于一片好意。
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You are not supposed to scoff at religion .
你不该嘲弄宗教。
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Citizens of other cities may scoff at Melbourne's brown river.
其他城市的居民或许会嘲笑墨尔本的褐色泥浆河.
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People of my generation don't scoff at that.
来自NEWYORKER
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They had been heard to scoff at the ancient statue.
来自K. Lines
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But those who scoff at it often regret doing so.
来自THETIMES
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A hundred years ago people scoffed at the idea.
一百年前人们曾嘲笑过这种想法。
来自《权威词典》