Deprecatory
[deprə'keɪtərɪ] or ['dɛprəkə,tori]
解释:
(a.) Serving to deprecate; tending to remove or avert evil by prayer; apologetic.
校对:罗伯特
例句:
- With a deprecatory grunt, the jackal again complied. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 双城记.
- He used to nod many times to her and smile when she came in, and utter inarticulate deprecatory moans when she was going away. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
- And you have observed, my wife, said Defarge, in a deprecatory manner, the anguish of his daughter, which must be a dreadful anguish to him! 查尔斯·狄更斯. 双城记.
- Mr Rokesmith inclined his head in a deprecatory manner, and went on. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
- Vait a minit, Sir,' said Mr. Weller, raising his hand in a deprecatory manner. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
校对:罗伯特