deprecatory

英 [deprə'keɪtərɪ] 美['dɛprəkə,tori]
  • adj. 不赞成的;反对的;恳求的

英英释义


1. tending to diminish or disparage;
"belittling comments"
"managed a deprecating smile at the compliment"
"deprecatory remarks about the book"
"a slighting remark"

实用场景例句


With a deprecatory grunt , the jackal again complied.
豺狗表示抱歉地哼了哼, 照办了.

英汉文学 - 双城记

双语例句


1. With a deprecatory grunt , the jackal again complied.
豺狗表示抱歉地哼了哼, 照办了.

来自英汉文学 - 双城记

英文词源


deprecatory (adj.)
1580s, from Late Latin deprecatorius, from deprecat-, past participle stem of deprecari (see deprecation).