Denigrate
[ 'dɛnɪɡret ]
出国 Abroad
vt. 诋毁,诽谤;玷污;涂黑;毁誉;
💡 词根助记
de使得+nigr黑+ate使之成→使变黑→贬低
📝 例句
To lower one's aspiration and denigrate oneself
降志辱身
denigrate:To attack the character or reputation of; speak ill of; defame.
诋毁:攻击人格或名誉;说坏话;诽谤.
denigrate sb's character, achievements, etc
诋毁某人的人格、 成就等.
🌱 联想助记
【记】※ de-前缀“向下、完全、除去”,ni-拼音“你”,grate-great伟大的:使你的伟大向下→侮蔑
※ deni-deny拒绝,grate-grateful感激:说他是一个无论受到多大的恩惠也拒绝感激的人是诋毁
📖 牛津释义
denigrate
v[Tn]
claim (unfairly) that (sb/sth) is inferior, worthless, etc; belittle 诋毁; 贬低; 诬蔑
denigrate sb's character, achievements, etc 诋毁某人的人格、 成就等.
🔁 扩展释义
*['denigreit]vt. 使变黑, 玷污, 诋毁
📖 同为「GMAT」词汇
adipose
adj. 含动物脂肪的;动物脂肪(似)的;脂肪质的;脂肪多的;
n. (储于脂肪组织中的)动物脂肪;肥胖;
decipher
vt. 破译(密码);辨认(潦草字迹);解读;解释(古代文学);
n. 密电译文;
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🗣️ 情景例句
Unbelievable. I've got to read her new book as soon as it comes out.
真了不起。她的新书一出版我就得读一读。
I was little ill at ease.
我有点不自在。
He always meant to go back on day, but not to stay.
他总想将来回国看看,但却不愿长期住下去,
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