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词汇 example_english_derogatory-reference
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derogatory reference

collocation in English

meanings of derogatoryand reference


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derogatory
adjective
uk /dɪˈrɒɡ.ə.tər.i/ us /dɪˈrɑː.ɡə.tɔːr.i/
showing strong disapproval and not ...
See more at derogatory
reference
noun
uk /ˈref.ər.əns/ us /ˈref.ɚ.əns/
a mention ...
See more at reference


Examples of derogatory reference


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I should like to draw attention to his derogatoryreference to the total of investments in this country.
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He did so with a somewhat derogatoryreference to the provision for education in the nineteenth century.
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The derogatoryreference to it as catnip was interesting.
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He did not make any derogatoryreference.
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I am not making any derogatoryreference.
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The term is often used as a joking, ironic, or sometimes derogatoryreference to the strategy of pursuing the greatest quantity of publications at the expense of their quality.
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They can contain derogatory references sometimes not only to the child but to the child's parents as well.
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There were derogatory references to her keenness on the prices and incomes policy and so on.
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I deprecate the fact that on every conceivable opportunity fun is poked and derogatory references are made to civil servants themselves and to their methods of appointment.
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Hucknall has commented that derogatory references to his red hair are a form of bigotry.
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