Derogatory
[ dɪ'rɑɡətɔri ]
出国 Abroad
adj. 贬低的;贬义的;
💡 词根助记
de向下+rog要求,问+atory形容词后缀 →贬低的
📝 例句
Such conduct will be derogatory to his reputation.
那样的行为将会毁损他的名誉。
good-for-nothing (a derogatory term for someone who is lazy or irresponsible)
没出息的人
a derogatory term
贬义词
a derogatory term used by Jews to refer to non-Jewish women.
犹太人对非犹太女子的贬低的称呼。
like attracts like(derogatory)
臭味相投
🌱 联想助记
derogate
✅ 同义词
🔤 词根
-rog-表示“要求”
📖 牛津释义
derogatory
adj
(abbr derog in this dictionary 本词典缩写作derog) showing a hostile or critical attitude (to sb's reputation, etc); insulting 贬低的; 毁损的; 贬抑的; 侮辱的
The word `pig' is a derogatory term for policeman. pig是个侮辱警察的词.
remarks that were highly derogatory 极伤人的言语.
🔁 扩展释义
*[di'rɒgәtәri]a. 贬损的【法】 毁损的, 减损的
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That's quite true, but on the other hand, we have to think of our priorities.
那很有道理，但我们还必须分清轻重缓急。
Don't whistle until you are out of the wood.
没有脱离险境，不要过早高兴。
We're ready! she said. Where is everyone?
“我们都准备好了！”她说，“人都到哪儿去了？”