belittled

英 [bɪˈlɪtld]

美 [bɪˈlɪtld]

v. 贬低; 小看
belittle的过去分词和过去式

柯林斯词典

VERB 轻视；贬抑；小看
If youbelittlesomeone or something, you say or imply that they are unimportant or not very good.
1. We mustn't belittle her outstanding achievement...
  我们一定不能小瞧了她所取得的杰出成就。
2. It makes no sense to belittle the enormity of the disaster.
  没有理由低估这场灾难的严重性。

英英释义

adj

made to seem smaller or less (especially in worth)
1. her comments made me feel small
Synonym:diminishedsmall

双语例句

Though the church's attitudes towards women were uniform overall, in the Middle Ages emphasizing asceticism, the church still vigorously preached the evils of women, strongly belittled their status and emphasized the dependence and obedience of women on men.
虽然教会女性观总体上并不统一，但在强调禁欲主义的中世纪，教会大肆宣扬妇女的罪恶，极力贬低她们的地位，强调女性对男性的依附和顺从。
A person who belittled our efforts to do the job right.
一个小看我们为做好工作而付出的努力的人。
The abilities others may have should not be belittled or scorned.
别人若是有才能，不要轻易地诽谤批评。
Belittled by critics, and facing the prospect of default, he was under intense pressure to sign a deal.
面对批评人士的贬低和债务违约的可能，他承受着达成协议的巨大压力。
Therefore, O Children of the Gods, try Them not, nor attempt to test Them, for They shall show you that he Ways of the Craft are not to be belittled or mocked.
所以，噢，众神的孩子啊，不应当去论断祂们，不应当去试探祂们，祂们显示给你的技艺道路，不应当被轻视或嘲笑。
Many ground soldiers belittled the potentialities of the airplane against ground formations.
许多陆军人员轻视飞机攻击地面部队的能力。
And still he is challenged, and still his goodness is spurned, and still his wisdom is belittled, and still there are attempts to usurp his authority.
仍旧有人挑战他，仍旧有人拒绝他的仁慈，仍旧有人轻视他的智慧，仍旧有人企图盗用他的授权。
Language, to a great extent, reflects such social phenomena: females are defamed, belittled, and layed in the position of being subordinate to males.
语言在很大程度上反映了诋毁女性、贬低女性，并将女性置于男性的附属地位的社会现象。
Belittled life results from belittled laws.
法律轻，所以人命轻。
Being so young, he is belittled by others in the beginning, which actually gives him a better chance to be the black horse.
因为他年纪小，别人开始都不把他放在眼里，所以他才有机会成为黑马。