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单词 deprecating
释义
deprecatingdep‧re‧cat‧ing /ˈdeprəkeɪtɪŋ/ (also dep‧re‧ca‧to‧ry /ˈdeprəkeɪtəri $ ˈdeprəkətɔːri/) adjective formal Examples
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES
  • His book includes a deprecating reference to Reagan's economic policy.
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • Then it began to sweep slowly over her in the deprecating manner that Jessamy remembered so clearly from four years ago.
Collocations
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
(=jokes, funny stories etc in which you criticize or make fun of yourself)· Her self-deprecating humour made the audience howl with laughter.
1expressing criticism or disapproval:  She glanced at me in a deprecating way.2 British English intended to make someone feel less annoyed or disapproving:  a deprecating smile self-deprecatingdeprecatingly adverb
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