belittling

基本解釋

There's no evidence that belittling or demeaning children in an insulting way is good for them.
沒(méi)有任何證據(jù)顯示，通過(guò)辱罵的方式貶低或是詆毀孩子，會(huì)對(duì)他們有好處。
The most brilliant visual game played by monarchists since the Restoration in 1660 is, however, the belittling of the image of royalty by its own supporters.
然而，從1660年復(fù)辟之后，君主主義者玩的最漂亮的視覺(jué)游戲是卻被自己的支持者貶低皇室形象。
First, to measure volunteers' benevolence with money is a belittling of high moral standards.
首先，用金錢(qián)衡量志愿者的善舉是對(duì)崇高的道德標(biāo)準(zhǔn)的貶低。

Mr.Ahmedinejad repeatedly defended his re-election, belittling charges of fraud by his opponents and their supporters.

Abramson interrupted, without allowing them to finish the presentation, and began belittling many of their ideas.
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But one cringes to see someone who pledged to support the Constitution belittling the honoring of pledges.
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If you belittle someone or something, you say or imply that they are unimportant or not very good.