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disparaging

/dih-spar-i-jing/US // dɪˈspær ɪ dʒɪŋ //

诋毁性的,诋毁性,贬低,诋毁

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adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : that disparages; tending to belittle or bring reproach upon: a disparaging remark.

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Examples

  • The name Washington Redskins is disparaging to Native Americans.

  • This isn't disparaging to other comedy actresses, but there's a range of skill sets, and she's just a bad ass actor.

  • ATOMIC ENERGY In 1938, Fortune magazine was disparaging about the future uses of atomic energy.

  • And I find it hard to imagine that he would be disparaging of his customers if they happened to be gay.

  • Unless the people now disparaging Keynes get their hands on them.

  • Even to hear any one disparaging the appearance of Jess's son is to me a pain.

  • I have no disposition to say disparaging things about the garden of annuals.

  • But that's just the way with professing Christians; they are always disparaging the delights which they are unfitted to enjoy.

  • The fruit, of course, is that for which the tree is cultivated; but who would magnify the fruit by disparaging the sap?

  • This was an implication deregatory to the glory, and disparaging to the power of the Son of God.