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depreciatory

/dih-pree-shee-uh-tawr-ee, -tohr-ee, -pree-shuh-/US // dɪˈpri ʃi əˌtɔr i, -ˌtoʊr i, -ˈpri ʃə- //

贬值的,贬值,折旧,折旧的

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : tending to depreciate.

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Examples

  • But recent discoveries have brought to light many important examples which completely disprove his depreciatory estimate.

  • But against any such depreciatory remarks we have to set Chopin's high opinion of Zywny's teaching capability.

  • We have studiously avoided portraying fashionable life according to the vulgar notions, whether depreciatory or panegyrical.

  • Nay, she would not listen to a depreciatory word on him from her cousin Henrietta Kirby-Levellier.

  • And depreciatory remarks are slightingly introduced concerning the work at other agencies.