derogatory

英 [dɪˈrɒɡətri]

美 [dɪˈrɑːɡətɔːri]

adj.  贬低的; 贬义的

GRETEM8法律

BNC.19106 / COCA.17206

牛津词典

adj.

• 贬低的；贬义的
  showing a critical attitude towards sb
  1. derogatory remarks/comments
     贬斥的言辞 / 评论

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 贬低的;贬损的
  If you make aderogatoryremark or comment about someone or something, you express your low opinion of them.
  1. He refused to withdraw derogatory remarks made about his boss.
     他拒绝收回那些贬损老板的话。

英英释义

adj

• expressive of low opinion
  1. derogatory comments
  2. disparaging remarks about the new house
  Synonym:derogativedisparaging

双语例句

• In fact, the concept of karma in Buddhism is neither commentary nor derogatory, but a neuter noun.
  从佛教业力的概念来看，实际上属于中性词，本无所谓褒贬。
• ''nigger''is a derogatory term used to insult our ancestors.
  “黑鬼”是一个贬义词，用来侮辱我们的祖先的。
• In today's english, the word "oriental", when used to refer to a person, sounds old-fashioned at best and derogatory at worst.
  在今天的英语中，用“东方人”一词来指某人时，往好了说，听起来没有时代感，往坏了说，则有贬义。
• It's a derogatory word.
  这是一个贬义词。
• 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。
• Clive Bell defined "implication" of "form with implication" as "mysterious implication", which cannot be understood as derogatory sense.
  克莱夫·贝尔将“有意味的形式”中的“意味”界定为“神秘意味”，并不能视为贬义色彩上的神秘主义。
• Each drink Adam's apple once every move, his eyes on the derogatory about.
  每喝一口，喉结每动一次，眼睛就贬一下。
• "Opera jokery" is a traditional derogatory term for actors.
  “戏子”就是传统上对演员的鄙称。
• Widely spread, though, liberalism was mainly used as a derogatory term by the Russians.
  此后，“自由主义”一词虽得到广泛传播，但在俄国主要是作为贬义词来使用。
• My comment, I don't mean it as a derogatory sense, is that we don't have any All-Stars on our team.
  我的评论，但我并不意味着它作为贬义，是说，我们没有任何的全明星赛上我们的团队。