early 14c., "degrade socially," from Old French desparagier (Modern French déparager) "reduce in rank, degrade, devalue, depreciate," originally "to marry unequally," and thus by extension the disgrace or dishonor involved in this, from des- "away" (see dis-) + parage "rank, lineage" (see peer (n.)). Sense of "belittle" first recorded 1530s. Related: Disparaged; disparaging; disparagingly.
例文
1. I don 't mean to disparage your achievements.
私はあなたの業績をけなしたくありません。
2.With that said Hung-chien could no longer disparage him.
と言うと、鴻漸は彼を傷つけることはできなかった。
3.Your behaviour will disparage the whole family.
あなたの行動は家族全員を恥じることになります。
4.Researchers must not unjustifiably criticise or disparage other Researchers.
研究者は、他の研究者を不当に批判したり、貶めたりすることはできない。
5.Speak well of girls and women.Never disparage them.