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belittle

/bi'litl/

★☆☆☆☆GRE英语词汇

📖 中文释义

  1. vt. 轻视, 贬低

🔗 释义中的汉语词

轻视贬低

🧩 词形变化

现在分词 belittling过去分词 belittled第三人称单数 belittles过去式 belittled

💬 双语例句

  1. Clearly, however, the MDGs were a public-relations triumph, which is not to belittle their contribution. Like all worthwhile PR efforts, the MDGs served to raise awareness, galvanize attention, and mobilize action – all for a good cause.

    不过，毫无疑问，MDG称得上公关胜利，这么说并不是要贬低它们的作用。 与所有有价值的公关活动一样，MDG有助于提高认识、吸引注意力和动员行动，均是积极影响。 它们扩大了关于发展问题的全球对话，并决定了对话的主题。 有证据表明，它们还使发达国家更加关注穷国。

🔵 同义词

diminishdisparagedenigratederogateminimize

🔴 反义词

blandishflatter

🔗 常用搭配

belittle their contribution
📘 English Definition（英文释义）
  1. v cause to seem less serious; play down
  2. v express a negative opinion of
  3. v lessen the authority, dignity, or reputation of
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