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单词

pejorative

读音
pɪˈdʒɔːrətɪv
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释义

adj. 轻蔑的,贬损的;恶化的,变坏的 n. 轻蔑语,贬义词

例句

I'm using the word 'academic' here in a pejorative sense.
我这里使用的“学术”一词是贬义的。
I agree I am ambitious, and I don't see that as a pejorative term.
我承认我有抱负,但我不认为这是个贬义词。
I didn't know it would be a pejorative.
我当时不知道这会带有负面意义。

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And when you're told this, you feel kind of weird."Eye candy" -- sort of pejorative, don't you think?So, I say, "No, I make eye meat," instead.
I mean a different kind of ignorance.I mean a kind of ignorance that's less pejorative,a kind of ignorance that comes from a communal gap in our knowledge,
but he just did it and that was a wonderful thing.So Puck meant not only are we fools in the pejorative sense,but that we're easily fooled. In fact, what Shakespeare
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