deprecating
柯林斯詞典
1. ADJ A deprecating attitude, gesture, or remark shows that you think that something is not very good, especially something associated with yourself. 不以為然的[書面]
Erica made a little deprecating shrug. 埃里卡做了個(gè)有點(diǎn)兒不以為然的聳肩動(dòng)作。
2. deprecatinglyADV [ADV after v]
He speaks deprecatingly of his father as a lonely man. 他不以為然地說到他父親是一個(gè)孤獨(dú)的人。
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deprecating /?d?pr??ke?t??/
劍橋詞典
deprecating adjective (NOT VALUING)
showing that you think something is of little value or importance
貶低的，輕視的，輕蔑的
Her deprecating smile clearly showed that she thought I'd said something stupid . 她輕蔑的微笑明顯是認(rèn)為我說了些蠢話。
也見 self-deprecating
showing that you feel embarrassed , especially by praise
（尤指受贊揚(yáng)時(shí)）不好意思的，難為情的，窘迫的
She reacted to his compliments with a deprecating laugh . 聽了他的贊揚(yáng)，她不好意思地笑了。
deprecating adjective (NOT APPROVING)
formalshowing that you do not approve of something
反對(duì)的，不贊成的
The teacher gave the boys a deprecating stare . 老師使勁瞪了男孩們一眼。 返回 deprecating