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单词 disparage
释义 disparage
 —disparager,  n.  
 /di spar"ij/, v.t., disparaged, disparaging.
  1. to speak of or treat slightingly; depreciate; belittle: Do not disparage good manners.
  2. to bring reproach or discredit upon; lower the estimation of: Your behavior will disparage the whole family.
 [1250-1300; ME < AF, OF desparag(i)er to match unequally, equiv. to des- DIS-1 + -parag(i)er, deriv. of parage equality, equiv. to par(er) to equalize ( < L parare; see PEER1) + -age -AGE]
 Syn. 1. ridicule, discredit, mock, demean, denounce, derogate.
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