视如草芥[shì rú cǎo jiè]
词典look down upon ... as stubble：视如草芥。
词典have the greatest contempt for：视如草芥。
词典look upon sb. as beneath contempt：视如草芥。
词典regard as worthless：视如草芥。
视如草芥[shì rú cǎo jiè]
look down upon ... as stubble; have the greatest contempt for; look upon sb. as beneath contempt; regard as worthless; regard sth. as a mere trifle; treat sth. [sb.] as worthless grass; treat sth. [sb.] with utter disregard:
例：小尼姑之流是阿Q本来视如草芥的。
Ah Q had always had the greatest contempt for such people as little nuns.
1. 对于美国的精英，他则视如草芥，那种鄙夷的态度在同一作者所著对精英敬意犹存的一书里那是见所未见。
He treats American elites with a contemptuous disdain that cannot be found in the more respectful The Soldier and the State and praises for their insight the same ordinary Americans that he has portrayed as attracted to hopeless moral crusades in his previous work.
2. 视如草芥
2. 小尼姑之流是阿Q本来视如草芥的。
Ah Q had always had the greatest contempt for such people as little nuns.