单词 | derogation |
释义 | derogation (once / 20449 pages) n WORD FAMILY derogation: derogations+/derogate: derogated, derogates, derogating, derogation, derogative, derogatory/derogative: derogatively/derogatory: derogatorily USAGE EXAMPLESThat is why they insist on EEA countries accepting all four, with minor derogations. Economist(Oct 06, 2016) “In the Treaty of Rome, one derogation allows member states to put whatever controls they like on something called ‘national treasures,”’ she said. New York Times(Sep 29, 2016) Beyond tactical calculation, Reagan had an in-bred distaste for the politics of derogation that have become a Trump hallmark. Washington Post(Jul 23, 2016) 1n a communication that belittles somebody or something Syn|Hypo|Hyper depreciation, disparagement cold water disparagement of a plan or hope or expectation belittling, denigrationa belittling comment aspersion, slura disparaging remark detraction, petty criticisma petty disparagement sour grapesdisparagement of something that is unattainable condescension, disdain, patronagea communication that indicates lack of respect by patronizing the recipient calumniation, calumny, defamation, hatchet job, obloquy, traducementa false accusation of an offense or a malicious misrepresentation of someone's words or actions ethnic slura slur on someone's race or language assassination, blackwash, character assassinationan attack intended to ruin someone's reputation malignment, smear, vilificationslanderous defamation libela false and malicious publication printed for the purpose of defaming a living person slanderwords falsely spoken that damage the reputation of another name calling, namesverbal abuse; a crude substitute for argument epithet, namea defamatory or abusive word or phrase discourtesy, disrespect an expression of lack of respect 2n (law) the partial taking away of the effectiveness of a law; a partial repeal or abolition of a law any derogation of the common law is to be strictly construed Hyper abrogation, annulment, repeal the act of abrogating; an official or legal cancellation |
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