英 [bɪˈlɪtlɪŋ] 美 [bɪˈlɪtlɪŋ]
adj. 轻视的;小看的;有失身份的
v. 轻视;贬低(belittle 的 ing 形式);使相形见绌
belittle /bɪˈlɪtəl/ [ belittling belittled belittles ]
及物动词 If you belittle someone or something, you say or imply that they are unimportant or not very good. 轻视
We mustn't belittle her outstanding achievement.
我们不应该轻视她的杰出成就。
a belittling comment
同义词: denigration
the act of belittling
tending to diminish or disparage
belittling comments
同义词: deprecating / deprecative / deprecatory / depreciative / depreciatory / slighting
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轻视的(belittling), 此释义来源于网络辞典。
belittle 轻视;贬低;使相形见小
轻视的;小看的;有失身份的
轻视;贬低(belittle的ing形式);使相形见绌
There's no evidence that belittling or demeaning children in an insulting way is good for them.
没有任何证据显示,通过辱骂的方式贬低或是诋毁孩子,会对他们有好处。
First, to measure volunteers' benevolence with money is a belittling of high moral standards.
首先,用金钱衡量志愿者的善举是对崇高的道德标准的贬低。
Belittling your problem as not worthy of being solved only serves to make it even more challenging to cope with.
轻视问题,认为它不值得去解决,这只能让问题变得更加难以解决。
Mr.Ahmedinejad repeatedly defended his re-election, belittling charges of fraud by his opponents and their supporters.
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Abramson interrupted, without allowing them to finish the presentation, and began belittling many of their ideas.
Psychological maltreatment can include terrorizing, belittling or neglecting a child, the pediatrician authors say.
But one cringes to see someone who pledged to support the Constitution belittling the honoring of pledges.
FORBES: The Supercommittee And The Attempted Slandering Of Grover Norquist