Disparage - перевод на Русский и значение в Английском

verb

Dismiss (someone or something) as unimportant.

Примеры использования:

She belittled amy's riding skills whenever she could

verb

To make an action or a person seem unimportant

Примеры использования:

You gain nothing by belittling him and creating bad feelings.

verb

To make a person or an action seem as if he, she or it is not important

Примеры использования:

Though she had spent hours fixing the computer, he belittled her efforts., stop belittling yourself…

verb

Let air or gas out of (a tyre, balloon, or similar object).

Примеры использования:

He deflated one of the tyres

verb

To allow air or gas to escape from within a container

Примеры использования:

[ t ] when the roads are icy, you may have to deflate your tires a bit., [ t ] the allegations defl…

verb

When an economy deflates or is deflated, prices fall and there is a reduction in wages and government spending, and low levels of growth

Примеры использования:

The chancellor will have to keep rates high and deflate the economy to keep the lid on prices and f…

verb

Criticize unfairly; disparage.

Примеры использования:

Doom and gloom merchants who denigrate their own country

verb

To say that someone or something is not good or important

verb

Express disapproval of.

Примеры использования:

What i deprecate is persistent indulgence

verb

To not approve of something or say that you do not approve of something

Примеры использования:

We deprecate this use of company funds for political purposes., he always deprecates my achievements.

verb

To say that you think something is of little value or importance

Примеры использования:

He always deprecates my achievements.

verb

Diminish in value over a period of time.

Примеры использования:

The latest cars will depreciate heavily in the first year

verb

To cause something to lose value, esp. over time

Примеры использования:

Malawi’s currency was rapidly depreciating., the dollar’s depreciation will lead to higher inflatio…

verb

When a company depreciates an asset, such as a piece of equipment, it reduces its value in its accounts over a certain length of time

Примеры использования:

Machine tools are typically depreciated over seven years., the government allowed the currency to d…

verb

Express contempt for; ridicule.

Примеры использования:

The decision was derided by environmentalists

verb

To laugh at or show no respect for someone or something, because you think they are stupid or of no value

Примеры использования:

Deride someone/something as something he derided my singing as pathetic., this building, once derid…

noun

The feeling that someone or something is unworthy of one's consideration or respect.

Примеры использования:

Her upper lip curled in disdain

verb

Consider to be unworthy of one's consideration.

Примеры использования:

He disdained his patients as an inferior rabble

noun

Dislike of someone or something that you feel does not deserve your interest or respect

Примеры использования:

The mayor’s disdain for his opponents was well known., he disdains the flashy trappings of many dix…

verb

Order or allow to leave; send away.

Примеры использования:

She dismissed the taxi at the corner of the road

verb

To decide that something or someone is not important and not worth considering

Примеры использования:

Let’s not dismiss the idea without discussing it., the teacher dismissed the class early.

verb

To remove someone from their job, especially because they have done something wrong

Примеры использования:

Dismiss sb for sth salespeople may be dismissed for many reasons, the most common of which is poor …

verb

Reduce to a lower grade, rank, or level of importance.

Примеры использования:

Some jobs had gradually been downgraded from skilled to semi-skilled

noun

An instance of reducing someone or something's rank, status, or level of importance.

Примеры использования:

Downgrades by debt-rating agencies outnumber upgrades by five to one

verb

To reduce someone or something to a lower rank or position; to make less important or less valued

Примеры использования:

They threatened to downgrade my credit rating if i don’t pay the bill immediately.

idiom

To act as if something is not serious, esp. when it is serious

Примеры использования:

They've both had knee injuries, but the two friends make light of their weaknesses.

verb

Reduce (something, especially something undesirable) to the smallest possible amount or degree.

Примеры использования:

The aim is to minimize costs

verb

To reduce something to the smallest possible level or amount

Примеры использования:

We do all that we can to minimize the risk of infection., he minimized his involvement in the scand…

verb

To reduce something to the smallest possible level or amount

Примеры использования:

We rented an office in the cheap part of town to minimize costs., you should spread your investment…

verb

Tease or laugh at in a scornful or contemptuous manner.

Примеры использования:

Opposition mps mocked the government's decision

adjective

Not authentic or real, but without the intention to deceive.

Примеры использования:

A mock-georgian red brick house

noun

Make a replica or imitation of something.

phrase

Understate the importance or quality of

phrasal verb

Represent something as being less important than it in fact is.

Примеры использования:

He tried to play down the seriousness of his illness

phrasal verb

To make something seem less important than or not as bad as it really is

Примеры использования:

The doctor tried to play down the seriousness of my father’s illness, but we weren’t fooled.

noun

The subjection of someone or something to contemptuous and dismissive language or behaviour.

Примеры использования:

He is held up as an object of ridicule

verb

Subject to contemptuous and dismissive language or behaviour.

Примеры использования:

His theory was ridiculed and dismissed

noun

Words or actions that make someone or something seem foolish or stupid

Примеры использования:

He was an unhappy figure of ridicule, not a figure of fun, among his colleagues., she was ridiculed…

verb

Make (something) seem less important, significant, or complex than it really is.

Примеры использования:

The problem was either trivialized or ignored by teachers

verb

To make something unusual seem ordinary or unimportant

Примеры использования:

My boss tends to take good ideas and trivialize them.

verb

Estimate (something) to be smaller or less important than it really is.

Примеры использования:

They have grossly underestimated the extent of the problem

noun

An estimate that is too low.

Примеры использования:

£7.5 million is a considerable underestimate

verb

To think that something is less or lower than it really is, or that someone is less strong or less effective

Примеры использования:

Homeowners often underestimate the cost of repairing a roof.

verb

Underestimate the extent, value, or importance of (someone or something).

Примеры использования:

They vastly underrate their own players

verb

To fail to recognize the importance, value, skill, power, etc., of someone or something

Примеры использования:

Never underrate your opponent in a political contest.

verb

Rate (something) insufficiently highly; fail to appreciate.

Примеры использования:

Through overfamiliarity, it is easy to undervalue this concerto

noun

A price below the real value.

Примеры использования:

His truck was sold at an undervalue