detraction

• 名词，指贬低或损害某人或某事物的价值、重要性或名誉的行为，通常通过批评或诋毁来实现。

A noun referring to the act of taking away or diminishing the worth, value, or reputation of someone or something, often through criticism or belittlement.

不可数

1. Act of belittlingC1formal

   The act of taking away someone's reputation or worth by criticizing or speaking negatively about them.

   贬低

   • His constant detraction of his colleagues made him unpopular.
   • The article was full of detraction and personal attacks.
   • She ignored the detraction and focused on her work.

   同义词denigrationdeprecationderogationdisparagement

   反义词acclaimadmirationapprovalcommendationhonorpraiserespect

2. Reduction of valueC1formal

   The act of reducing the value, importance, or quality of something.

   贬低

   • The detraction of the monument's beauty was due to neglect.
   • His criticism was a detraction from the overall success of the project.
   • The detraction of the company's reputation was hard to reverse.

   同义词degradationdepreciationdevaluationdiminutiondisparagementlesseningreduction

   反义词augmentationelevationenhancementincreasepromotion