deprecate
英 [ˈdeprəkeɪt]
美 [ˈdeprəkeɪt]
v. 对…表示极不赞成; 强烈反对
现在分词:deprecating 过去分词:deprecated 过去式:deprecated 第三人称单数:deprecates
BNC.32752 / COCA.33157
牛津词典
verb
- 对…表示极不赞成;强烈反对
to feel and express strong disapproval of sth
柯林斯词典
- VERB 批评;反对
If youdeprecatesomething, you criticize it.- He deprecated the low quality of entrants to the profession...
他对该行业中新人的低素质予以了批评。 - As a lawyer, I would deprecate any sort of legal control on gene therapy at this stage.
作为律师,我会反对在现阶段对基因疗法进行任何形式的法律管制。
- He deprecated the low quality of entrants to the profession...
英英释义
verb
- belittle
- The teacher should not deprecate his student's efforts
- express strong disapproval of