belittle 详细解释

belittle

[bi'litl]

vt. 轻视, 贬低, 使相形见小

词形变化

名词: belittlement | 动词过去式: belittled | 动词过去分词: belittled | 动词现在分词: belittling | 动词第三人称单数: belittles |

词义辨析

同义:

vt.轻视

minimize  underrate  underestimate  depreciate  disparage  derogate  decry  

同义参见:

impute  cheapen  scorn  underestimate  dishonor  criticize  lower  

反义参见:

boast  

英英释义

动词 belittle:

cause to seem less serious; play down

同义词：minimize, denigrate, derogate

express a negative opinion of

同义词：disparage, pick at

lessen the authority, dignity, or reputation of

同义词：diminish

补充

belittlebelittle英:[biˈlitl] 美:[bɪˈlɪtl]vt.1.使显得微小, 轻视, 贬低

例句

1. We mustn't belittle her outstanding achievement.我们可不能小看她出色的成绩。 2. It makes no sense to belittle the enormity of the disaster.轻视这次灾难的巨大影响是毫无道理的。 3. Don't belittle her piano playing just because you're jealous.不要仅仅因为你忌妒而贬低她的钢琴弹奏。 4. this is not to belittle his role.这并不是轻视他的作用。 5. The critic belittled the author's work.评论家贬低了那位作家的作品。 6. Her detractors are in the habit of belittling her accomplishments.她的诋毁者总是贬低她的成就。 7. a very belittling description颇具贬义的描述 8. She did not mean to be belittling (about her predecessors).她并不是有意贬低（她的前任）。 9. his belittling of his opponents他对对手的蔑视

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