derided
past simple and past participle ofderide
| 单词 | derided |
| 释义 | derided past simple and past participle ofderide deride verb[T] formaluk/dɪˈraɪd/us/dɪˈraɪd/tolaughat someone or something in a way thatshowsyouthinkthey arestupidor of novalue: He derided mysingingaspathetic. Thisbuilding,oncederided bycritics, is now amajortouristattraction. Mocking and taunting
Examplesofderidedderided In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. The recovery of the euro did belie critics who had initiallyderidedit as a weak currency. From theCambridge English Corpus The grotteschi were oftenderidedby contemporaries (typically the literati, for the style was highly popular with the public) as vulgar buffoons. From theCambridge English Corpus His proposal was quicklyderidedand dismissed by the great powers. From theCambridge English Corpus An approaching sister-in-law may bederidedsotto voce as a 'balla' (monster) or 'badda' (bad), before being greeted cordially. From theCambridge English Corpus Deridedby critics as medieval and degrading, the veil allows women to draw their own lines in dividing public activities from private life. From theCambridge English Corpus On the one hand, the formidable traditional forces arrayed against it are explained andderided. From theCambridge English Corpus Hederidedthe effort, stating that they were too low in quality to be useful. From theCambridge English Corpus Hederidedauthority, mocking it, chastening it, and inviting us to laugh at our own reverence for it and for the author himself. From theCambridge English Corpus Some folks who make the switch arederidedas pretentious by siblings and childhood friends. From theCambridge English Corpus The colonial texts regularlyderidedthe manual system and called for its abolition. From theCambridge English Corpus Enthusiasms arederided: evironmentalists are tree-huggers and live in twigloos, computer devotees are nerds and wonks, and practically anyone, it seems, can be an anorak. From theCambridge English Corpus This criticism gained strength from the report's relatively heavy emphasis on 'lifestyle' factors in the determination of health status - an emphasisderidedas a 'blame the victim' strategy. From theCambridge English Corpus After noting the abundance, the editorderidedthe fact that so much was left untapped, concluding that under a strong government, this wealth would have been fully developed. From theCambridge English Corpus During his own day he was regularlyderidedfor various reasons by, among others, two rhetorically brilliant, highly partisan writers who openly insulted males on a fairly regular basis. From theCambridge English Corpus The opposition would not tend to die out as quickly as it actually does, with its most ardent supporters beingderidedas fanatics, often by their co-religionists. From theCambridge English Corpus These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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