detraction

n. 转移, 缩小, 减损, 贬低, 毁损

发音

US /dɪˈtɹækʃən/

词形变化

detractions 复数 detractions

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    The act of detracting something, or something detracted; taking away; diminution.

    可数 不可数
  2. 2.

    A derogatory or malicious statement; a disparagement, misrepresentation or slander.

    可数 不可数
  3. 3.

    The act of revealing previously unknown faults of another person to a third person.

    可数 不可数 宗教

词汇关系

名词

上位词 4

disparagement depreciation derogation dispraise

词源

From Middle English detraction, detraccion, detraccioun, from Old French detraccion, from Latin dētractiō.

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