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Перевод: flout

[существительное]
насмешка ; издевательство; пренебрежение;
[глагол]
насмехаться; издеваться; глумиться; пренебрегать; презирать; попирать

Тезаурус:

1. "Yea, I realize what you have in mind - it would be better to go without permission than to flout a refusal!"
2. Not only is there no evidence, apart from its assertion as above, that there is such a principle; there are in fact constitutions which flout it with, apparently, no immediate ill effects.
3. Employers of sans-papiers insist their businesses cannot survive unless they flout official employment codes.
4. So likewise did the relief: a strong lord might flout tradition and levy an enormous relief from his vassals.
5. The City Waites provocatively flout the "usual" conventions of an early music concert as the audience are whisked forward from the Court of Henry VIII to the bawdy ballads of a Drury Lane coffee house, through the idealistic love songs of the 13th-century troubadours and on to the Renaissance.
6. Taylor J. held first that the Home Secretary did not knowingly flout the criteria, and secondly that he did not act unreasonably in granting the warrant.
7. Statements such as "this is a free country" are assertions of a strong commitment to liberal principles of political philosophy which politicians will hesitate to flout.
8. Last year's average fine of 297 is too low, particularly for those who flout the law continuously.
9. What happens where the police flout the rules, for example by breaching the code or by denying a solicitor in a trivial case or by refusing access on grounds which are manifestly outside the statute and the code?
10. But the Party continues to flout its own rules and the basic principles of parliamentary democracy.
11. " The magazine Harvard Lampoon , in fact, presented Dustin with The Wilde Oscar: "to that performer who has been willing to flout convention and risk worldly reputation in order to pursue artistic fulfilment".
12. A conference of more than 150 representatives of local authorites in London yesterday backed an appeal to the Attorney General, Sir Patrick Mayhew, to act against retailers and DIY chains which flout Sunday trading laws.
13. Their association has described the early closure of the haddock fishery as unacceptable, provoking speculation that the Shetland fleet will deliberately flout the quota regulations.