During the meeting, a senior manager flouted the intern's idea, and everyone fell silent.

會議中一位資深經理嘲笑實習生的點子，大家頓時鴉雀無聲。

Our customer service staff must never flout callers, even when complaints sound unreasonable.

我們的客服人員絕不能奚落來電者，即使抱怨聽起來不合理也一樣。

He was disciplined after he openly flouted a new hire in front of the whole team.

他當著全組的面公然奚落一位新進員工，因此受到懲處。