depreciative

depreciative读音音标

英[dɪ\\\'pri:ʃɪeɪtɪv]

美[dɪ\\\'priʃɪeɪtɪv]

基本意思释义

adj.贬值的，蔑视的

英英释义

Adjective

1. tending to decrease or cause a decrease in value;

\"a depreciating currency\"

\"depreciatory effects on prices\"

2. tending to diminish or disparage;

\"belittling comments\"

\"managed a deprecating smile at the compliment\"

\"deprecatory remarks about the book\"

\"a slighting remark\"