单词 | deflating |
释义 | > as lemmasdeˈflating deˈflating adj. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > humility > humiliation > [adjective] > humiliating dismounting1562 abasing1615 humiliating1757 humiliative1821 snubbish1840 humiliant1844 snubby1867 humiliatory1872 snubbing1887 lowering1899 deflating1933 1933 Mind 42 266 The effect is to put Taine in his place (in the ‘deflating’ sense of these words). 1960 N. Coward Pomp & Circumstance iv. 28 There's nothing more deflating than telling someone some exciting news and discovering that they already know it. < as lemmas |
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