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denigrate ['denigreit]
基本释义
- vt. 使变黑,玷污,诋毁
词形变化
- 时 态:den·i·grat·ed, den·i·grat·ing, den·i·grates名 词:den'i·gra'tor
英英解释
2个动词解释
- cause to seem less serious; play down
[同] denigrate, derogate, belittle, minimize
[例]- Don't belittle his influence
- charge falsely or with malicious intent; attack the good name and reputation of someone
[同] defame, denigrate, asperse, besmirch, calumniate, slander, smear, smirch, sully
[例]- The journalists have defamed me!
- The article in the paper sullied my reputation
- cause to seem less serious; play down