| 单词 | deprecate |
|---|---|
| 音标 | ['deprikeit] |
| 解释 | v.反对，轻视 |
| 红宝书 | 【英】 v.反对(express disapproval of; belittle) 【考】 deprecate : value / restrict : diameter(轻视价值/限制直径)反义词：extol(赞美) ; vaunt(吹嘘) |
| 字源 | deprecate (v.) 1620s, "to pray against or for deliverance from," from Latin deprecatus, past participle of deprecari "to pray (something) away" (see deprecation). Meaning "to express disapproval" is from 1640s. Related: Deprecated, deprecating. |
| 不择手段背单词 | v. 反对; 轻视; 蔑视 = belittle 【记】depravity值得deprecate 【类】deprecate: value = restrict: diameter 贬低价值 = 限制直径 【反】extol(v 赞美); vaunt(v 自夸, 吹嘘); endorse(v 背书同意) |
| 趣味全助记 | 【记】源自pray 祈祷，de 不好 + pray 祝祷告某人不好，就是说人不好的话；de反 + appreciate 赏识 【相关】imprecate 诅咒(否定 + pray 是念咒咒某人，更不好) |
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