derogation

英 [ˌderə'ɡeɪʃn] 美 [ˌderə'ɡeɪʃn]

• n. 毁损；减损；堕落

详尽释义

n. 名词

1. 毁损
2. 灭损
3. 减损
4. 堕落
5. 部分废除
6. 削减削弱
7. 轻视轻蔑贬低
8. 毁谤
9. 有失体面丢脸

英英释义

Noun:

1. a communication that belittles somebody or something

2. (law) the partial taking away of the effectiveness of a law; a partial repeal or abolition of a law;

   "any derogation of the common law is to be strictly construed"
   

例句

用作名词 (n.)

1. Marriage means the derogation of my independence.
   婚姻意味着损害我的独立性。

经典引文

• Papal usurpations, to the derogation of the crown.

  出自： T. Carte

近反义词

【近义词】

• criticism 批评
• disparagement 轻视
• depreciation 贬值