disparagement
noun[U]
uk/dɪˈspær.ɪdʒ.mənt/us/dɪˈsper.ɪdʒ.mənt/criticismof, orunkindremarksabout someone or something that show you do notrespectthem:
贬低,诋毁Despite the media’s disparagement of theleader, heremainspopular.尽管媒体贬低这位领导人,他仍然很受欢迎。
"Provincial" is often used as atermof disparagement.“外省的”经常被当作贬义词来用。
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disparage
- Loyalty to one's ownchildrenneed notinvolvethe disparagement ofothers'children.
- Hespokein atoneof disparagement.
- Heaccusesbusinessrivalsofmountingacampaignof disaparagement.
- Even now shesuffersdisparagement just for being a woman.
Insults & abuse
- affront
- backhanded compliment
- be close to the boneidiom
- belittle
- contumely
- cut (someone) to the quickidiom
- denigration
- dis
- dosomeonedown
- jeer
- left-handed compliment
- mouth
- neg
- negging
- point-scoring
- putsomething/someonedown
- revile
- score points offsomeoneidiom
- slight
- stick