depreciative

英[dɪ'priːʃɪeɪtɪv] 美[dɪ'priːʃɪeɪtɪv]
  • adj. 贬值的;蔑视的
Adjective:
  1. tending to decrease or cause a decrease in value;

    "a depreciating currency"
    "depreciatory effects on prices"

  2. tending to diminish or disparage;

    "belittling comments"
    "managed a deprecating smile at the compliment"
    "deprecatory remarks about the book"
    "a slighting remark"

1. And once I spoke of a brook to the sea, and the sea thought me but a depreciative defamer.
我也曾对大海谈起小溪,大海认为我只是一个贬低别人的诽谤者。

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2. And once I spoke of a brook to the sea, and the sea thought me but a depreciative defamer.
我也曾对大海谈起小溪,大海认为我只是一个贬低别人的诽谤者。

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