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to denigrate
01
贬低, 诋毁
to intentionally make harmful statements to damage a person or thing's worth or reputation
Transitive: to denigrate sb/sth
Example
The online troll denigrated the author 's work with malicious reviews, attempting to damage the book 's reputation.
The tabloid newspaper consistently denigrated the celebrity, spreading false rumors to tarnish their reputation.
In a heated argument, she denigrated her coworker, making false accusations to harm their professional standing.
02
贬低, 诋毁
to disparage or belittle something by denying its importance, validity, or worth
Transitive: to denigrate sth
Example
Critics of the environmental movement often denigrate efforts to combat climate change.
Some politicians have been known to denigrate scientific research findings that conflict with their agendas.
Teachers should avoid denigrating students ' efforts, instead focusing on constructive feedback.
例子
The online troll denigrated the author's work with malicious reviews, attempting to damage the book's reputation.
The tabloid newspaper consistently denigrated the celebrity, spreading false rumors to tarnish their reputation.
In a heated argument, she denigrated her coworker, making false accusations to harm their professional standing.
The political opponent resorted to denigrating the candidate's character rather than focusing on policy differences.
Rather than offering constructive criticism, the critic chose to denigrate the artist, questioning their talent and integrity.
