to flout
01
藐视, 公然违抗
to openly ignore or disobey something, showing disrespect by not following rules or standards
Transitive: to flout rules or standards
例子
The rebellious teenager chose to flout the rules of the school.
叛逆的青少年选择藐视学校的规则。
It 's concerning when individuals flout safety regulations, putting themselves and others at risk.
当个人无视安全规定，将自己和他人置于危险之中时，这是令人担忧的。
02
公然嘲笑, 嘲弄
to openly mock or ridicule someone or something with disdain or contempt
Intransitive: to flout at sb/sth
Old use例子
He flouted at the idea of working overtime, dismissing it as unnecessary.
他对加班的想法嗤之以鼻，认为这是不必要的。
They flouted at her, calling her old-fashioned and out of touch with modern trends.
他们嘲笑她，称她过时且与现代潮流脱节。
