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单词 denigration
释义
denigrateden‧i‧grate /ˈdenəˈɡreɪt/ verb [transitive] Word Origin
WORD ORIGINdenigrate
Origin:
1400-1500 Latin denigrare, from niger ‘black’
Verb Table
VERB TABLE
denigrate
Simple Form
PresentI, you, we, theydenigrate
he, she, itdenigrates
PastI, you, he, she, it, we, theydenigrated
Present perfectI, you, we, theyhave denigrated
he, she, ithas denigrated
Past perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theyhad denigrated
FutureI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill denigrate
Future perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill have denigrated
Continuous Form
PresentIam denigrating
he, she, itis denigrating
you, we, theyare denigrating
PastI, he, she, itwas denigrating
you, we, theywere denigrating
Present perfectI, you, we, theyhave been denigrating
he, she, ithas been denigrating
Past perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theyhad been denigrating
FutureI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill be denigrating
Future perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill have been denigrating
Examples
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES
  • remarks that denigrate women
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • Attempts to denigrate his playing simply because of his popularity are misplaced but regrettably widespread.
  • Government statements have also made a point of denigrating the achievements of the 1980 Literacy Crusade.
  • Instead he was denigrated, almost from the moment he emerged as a leader.
  • Rather than being denigrated and despised, he was admired for his courage, his steadfastness, his devotion to family.
  • Speakers before the United States Chamber of Commerce rarely denigrate the businessman as an economic force.
  • The protestors were denigrating the primary symbol of the ordained ministry, they claimed, and thumbing their noses at the Church.
  • To say that it has been the poorer for it is not to denigrate the work that was done.
  • Women who refused to speak this denigrating language were considered scandalous and uncivil; worse, they were ineffective at accomplishing anything.
to say things to make someone or something seem less important or good:  people who denigrate their own countrydenigration /ˌdenɪˈɡreɪʃən/ noun [uncountable]
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