deprecatory

英[ˌdeprə'keɪtəri] 美[ˌdeprə'keɪtəri]
  • adj. 不赞成的;自嘲的
Adjective:
  1. tending to diminish or disparage;

    "belittling comments"
    "managed a deprecating smile at the compliment"
    "deprecatory remarks about the book"
    "a slighting remark"

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

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