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现在进行时
deprecating
过去式
deprecated
过去完成时
deprecated
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轻视, 贬低
to treat something or someone as if they are unimportant or worthless
- The teacher deprecated careless answers.
老师轻视粗心的答案。
- He often deprecated his own achievements.
他经常贬低自己的成就。
- She deprecated his efforts as insignificant.
她贬低他的努力为微不足道。
- He deprecated their hard work with a shrug.
他以耸肩贬低了他们的辛勤工作。
- She deprecated his attempts at poetry.
她蔑视了他写诗的尝试。
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反对, 不赞成
to not support and be against something or someone
- The mayor deprecated the use of violence as a means of protest, urging citizens to seek peaceful alternatives.
市长反对使用暴力作为抗议手段,敦促市民寻求和平的替代方案。
- She deprecated the company's decision to cut employee benefits, arguing that it would harm morale and productivity.
她反对公司削减员工福利的决定,认为这会损害士气和生产力。
- The teacher deprecated cheating in any form and emphasized the importance of academic integrity.
老师反对任何形式的作弊,并强调了学术诚信的重要性。
- He deprecated the government's failure to address the growing income inequality in the country.
他谴责了政府未能解决该国日益严重的收入不平等问题。
- The community leaders deprecated the rise of hate speech and discrimination, calling for unity and tolerance instead.
社区领袖谴责了仇恨言论和歧视的上升,呼吁团结和宽容。