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disparagement

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輕視;輕蔑;貶抑;毀謗

資料來源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Disparagement \Dis*par"age*ment\, n. [Cf. OF. desparagement.]
   1. Matching any one in marriage under his or her degree;
      injurious union with something of inferior excellence; a
      lowering in rank or estimation. [Eng.]

            And thought that match a foul disparagement.
                                                  --Spenser.

   2. Injurious comparison with an inferior; a depreciating or
      dishonoring opinion or insinuation; diminution of value;
      dishonor; indignity; reproach; disgrace; detraction; --
      commonly with to.

            It ought to be no disparagement to a star that it is
            not the sun.                          --South.

            Imitation is a disparagement and a degradation in a
            Christian minister.                   --I. Taylor.

   Syn: Indignity; derogation; detraction; reproach; dishonor;
        debasement; degradation; disgrace.

資料來源 : WordNet®

disparagement
     n 1: a communication that belittles somebody or something [syn: {depreciation},
           {derogation}]
     2: the act of speaking contemptuously of [syn: {dispraise}]
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