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disparage

/dɪsˈpæɹɪd͡ʒ/

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noun

门不当户不对，下嫁

Inequality in marriage; marriage with an inferior.

Examples :

"The disparage in their marriage was evident in the unequal division of household tasks. "

他们婚姻中的门不当户不对，下嫁的情况，在家庭事务分配的不均等方面显而易见。

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verb

贬低，轻视，贬损

To match unequally; to degrade or dishonor.

Examples :

"The teacher disparaged the student's efforts, comparing them unfavorably to the work of other, more diligent students. "

老师贬低了学生的努力，还把他们的作业和那些更用功的学生的作业做了不利的比较。

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verb

贬低，轻视，贬损。

To dishonor by a comparison with what is inferior; to lower in rank or estimation by actions or words; to speak slightingly of; to depreciate; to undervalue.

Examples :

"The teacher disparaged Maria's project, comparing it unfavorably to the work of other students. "

老师贬低了玛丽亚的项目，把它和其他学生的作业比，还说她的不如别人。

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verb

贬低，贬损，嘲讽。

To ridicule, mock, discredit.

Examples :

""My brother always tries to disparage my cooking, even though he eats everything I make." "

虽然我做什么他都吃光，但我哥哥总是想方设法贬低我的厨艺。

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