belittle

英[bɪ'lɪtl] 美[bɪ'lɪtl]
  • vt. 轻视;贬低;使相形见小
belittlement belittled belittled belittling belittles
GRE
Verb:
  1. cause to seem less serious; play down;

    "Don't belittle his influence"

  2. express a negative opinion of;

    "She disparaged her student's efforts"

  3. lessen the authority, dignity, or reputation of;

    "don't belittle your colleagues"

1. Already, both sides are jockeying to belittle the other side.
双方已经在使出浑身解数贬低对方了。

来自柯林斯例句

2. We mustn't belittle her outstanding achievement.
我们一定不能小瞧了她所取得的杰出成就。

来自柯林斯例句

3. It is wrong to belittle or neglect popularization.
轻视和忽视普及工作的态度是错误的.

来自《简明英汉词典》

4. Do not belittle what he has achieved.
不能小看他取得的成绩.

来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

5. It makes no sense to belittle the enormity of the disaster which has occurred.
对于已经发生的灾难,其严重性不该小视。

来自柯林斯例句

    用作及物动词 (vt.)
    1. He will no longer belittle me or interfere with my research.
      他不再将轻视我或干涉我的研究。
    2. But this is not to belittle the importance of ritualistic worship.
      但这并不是轻视了仪式功修的重要性。
    3. The Whigs may attempt to belittle our candidates.
      辉格党人可能会试图贬低我们的候选人。
    4. Don't belittle what he has achieved.
      不要贬低他所取得的。

belittle的相关资料: