denigrate

英['denɪɡreɪt] 美['denɪɡreɪt]
  • v. 诋毁;贬低;诬蔑
denigration denigrated denigrated denigrating denigrates
GRE
Verb:
  1. cause to seem less serious; play down;

    "Don't belittle his influence"

  2. charge falsely or with malicious intent; attack the good name and reputation of someone;

    "The journalists have defamed me!"
    "The article in the paper sullied my reputation"

1. I didn't intend to denigrate her achievements.
我不是想贬低她的成绩。

来自《权威词典》

2. To assert this is to denigrate the effectiveness of the police.
坚持这一点就是贬低警方的办事能力.

来自《简明英汉词典》

3. It was unkind to denigrate her achievement.
贬低她的成就是刻薄的.

来自《简明英汉词典》

4. The Canadian Supreme Court ruled that the State can ban pornographic images which "denigrate women".
加拿大最高法院裁定国家有权查禁“侮辱女性”的色情图片。

来自柯林斯例句

5. The amendment prohibits obscene or indecent materials which denigrate the objects or beliefs of a particular religion.
该修正案对贬损某一宗教教物或信仰的淫秽或不雅内容予以禁止。

来自柯林斯例句

    用作动词 (v.)
    1. We must be fair competitors and must never denigrate other firms.
      我们必须公平竞争
    2. I didn't intend to denigrate her achievements.
      我不是想贬低她的成绩。

【邻近词汇】