derogatory
名词 n.
形容词 adj.
英 /dɪˈɹɒɡətɹi/|/dɪˈɹɔɡətɹɪj/
美 /dɪˈɹɑɡəˌtɔɹi/
英文释义
名词 n.
- A tradeline on a credit report that indicates negative credit history.
形容词 adj.
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Disparaging.
— It was perfectly plain, that fast and far as scandal flies, Lady Anne's words, when derogatory to the Count, and that beloved wife, for whose sake they would have been most resented, had never reached their retreat in Devonshire, much less followed them to distant Italy.
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Tending to derogate
— The Tories […] knew that […] the House which should be the first to come to a resolution would have a great advantage over the other. […] The Commons had determined that, on Monday the twenty-eighth of January, they would take into consideration the state of the nation. The Tory Lords therefore proposed, on Friday the twenty-fifth, to enter instantly on the great business […]. But […] Devonshire moved that Tuesday the twenty-ninth should be the day. “By that time,” he said with more truth than discretion, “we may have some lights from below which may be useful for our guidance.” His motion was carried; but his language was severely censured by some of his brother peers as derogatory to their order.
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Tending to derogate:; Reducing the power or value of (a governmental body, etc); detracting from.
— Acts of Parliament derogatory from the power of subsequent Parliaments bind not.
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Tending to derogate:; Lessening the worth of (a person, etc); expressing derogation; insulting.
— Billie Jean King said Friday that the Australian Open’s Margaret Court Arena should have its name changed because of Court’s derogatory comments about gay and transgender people.
- Being or pertaining to a derogatory clause.
词汇关系
词源
词源 1
Borrowed from Late Latin dērogātōrius, from Latin dērogō; corresponding to derogate + -ory.
词源 2
Borrowed from Late Latin dērogātōrius, from Latin dērogō; corresponding to derogate + -ory.
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