| 单词 | detract |
| 释义 | Word Frequency detract(dɪˈtrækt) verb ▶ USAGE Detract is sometimes wrongly used where distract is meant: a noise distracted (not detracted) my attention1. (when intr, usually foll by from) to take away a part (of); diminish the building detracts from the beauty of the area 2. (transitive) to distract or divert 3. (transitive) obsolete to belittle or disparage Derived forms detractingly (deˈtractingly) adverb detractive (deˈtractive) or detractory (deˈtractory) adjective detractively (deˈtractively) adverb detractor (deˈtractor) noun detractress (deˈtractress) feminine noun Word origin C15: from Latin dētractus drawn away, from dētrahere to pull away, disparage, from de- + trahere to drag |
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