disparaged v. 轻视;蔑视;毁谤;贬低(disparage 的过去式和过去分词)
- She disparaged her student's efforts.
她轻视她的学生做出的努力。 - The Academy Awards have also been disparaged for having a bias towards certain types of accomplishments and film genres.
学院奖也被指对某些特殊的电影成就和某种特殊的电影类型存在歧视。 - In a statement to the New York Times' Brian Stelter, Clemente disparaged the University of Maryland, where the study was done.
在给纽约时报的布莱恩史特勒的声明中,克莱门特贬低的马里兰大学,那里是做出研究的大学。
Disparage \Dis*par"age\ (?; 48), v. t. [imp. & p. p.
{Disparaged}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Disparaging}.] [OF.
desparagier, F. d['e]parager, to marry unequally; pref. des-
(L. dis-) + F. parage extraction, lineage, from L. par equal,
peer. See {Peer}.]
1. To match unequally; to degrade or dishonor by an unequal
marriage. [Obs.]
Alas! that any of my nation
Should ever so foul disparaged be. --Chaucer.
2. To dishonor by a comparison with what is inferior; to
lower in rank or estimation by actions or words; to speak
slightingly of; to depreciate; to undervalue.
Those forbidding appearances which sometimes
disparage the actions of men sincerely pious. --Bp.
Atterbury.
Thou durst not thus disparage glorious arms.
--Milton.
Syn: To decry; depreciate; undervalue; underrate; cheapen;
vilify; reproach; detract from; derogate from; degrade;
debase. See {Decry}.