deprecating
柯林斯词典
1. ADJ A deprecating attitude, gesture, or remark shows that you think that something is not very good, especially something associated with yourself. 不以为然的[书面]
Erica made a little deprecating shrug. 埃里卡做了个有点儿不以为然的耸肩动作。
2. deprecatinglyADV [ADV after v]
He speaks deprecatingly of his father as a lonely man. 他不以为然地说到他父亲是一个孤独的人。
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deprecating /ˈdɛprɪˌkeɪtɪŋ/
剑桥词典
deprecating adjective (NOT VALUING)
showing that you think something is of little value or importance
贬低的，轻视的，轻蔑的
Her deprecating smile clearly showed that she thought I'd said something stupid . 她轻蔑的微笑明显是认为我说了些蠢话。
也见 self-deprecating
showing that you feel embarrassed , especially by praise
（尤指受赞扬时）不好意思的，难为情的，窘迫的
She reacted to his compliments with a deprecating laugh . 听了他的赞扬，她不好意思地笑了。
deprecating adjective (NOT APPROVING)
formalshowing that you do not approve of something
反对的，不赞成的
The teacher gave the boys a deprecating stare . 老师使劲瞪了男孩们一眼。 返回 deprecating