Disparagement
[dɪs'pærɪdʒmənt]
解释:
(noun.) the act of speaking contemptuously of.
(noun.) a communication that belittles somebody or something.
校对:琳达--From WordNet
解释:
(n.) Matching any one in marriage under his or her degree; injurious union with something of inferior excellence; a lowering in rank or estimation.
(n.) Injurious comparison with an inferior; a depreciating or dishonoring opinion or insinuation; diminution of value; dishonor; indignity; reproach; disgrace; detraction; -- commonly with to.
整理:罗伯塔
同义词及近义词:
n. Depreciation, derogation, detraction, undervaluing, underrating, indignity, dishonor, disgrace, reproach, dispraise.
乔琳整理
例句:
- Why, as to _that_, my good friend, till I and my company have really acted there must be some guesswork; but I mean no disparagement to Julia. 简·奥斯汀. 曼斯菲尔德庄园.
- And in your disparagement of me at the same time. 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.
- He alluded to Adrian, and spoke of him with that disparagement that the worldly wise always attach to enthusiasm. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
- Mr Flintwinch, after scraping his chin, and looking about with caustic disparagement of the Pig-Market, nodded to Arthur, and followed. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
校对:梅雷迪思