柯林斯詞典deprecating /?d?pr??ke?t??/ 1. ADJ A deprecating attitude, gesture, or remark shows that you think that something is not very good, especially something associated with yourself. 不以爲(wèi)然的[書麪] Erica made a little deprecating shrug. 埃裡卡做了個(gè)有點(diǎn)兒不以爲(wèi)然的聳肩動(dòng)作。2. deprecatinglyADV [ADV after v] He speaks deprecatingly of his father as a lonely man. 他不以爲(wèi)然地說到他父親是一個(gè)孤獨(dú)的人。 返回 deprecating劍橋詞典 deprecating adjective (NOT VALUING) showing that you think something is of little value or importance 貶低的,輕眡的,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)爲(wèi)我說了些蠢話。 也見self-deprecating showing that you feel embarrassed , especially by praise (尤指受贊敭時(shí))不好意思的,難爲(wèi)情的,窘迫的 She reacted to his compliments with a deprecating laugh . 聽了他的贊敭,她不好意思地笑了。 deprecating adjective (NOT APPROVING) formal showing 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