[每日] denigrate (v) 抹黑

看板GRE作者 ( )時間17年前 (2009/02/08 19:23), 編輯推噓1(104)
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Word of the Day (Saturday February 7, 2009) denigrate \DEN-i-greyt\, verb: Pronunciation: http://ppt.cc/MpyS to attack the character or reputation of; defame My sister denigrates her husband in every conversation. by 1526, from Latin denigratus/denigrare "to blacken, defame," from de- "completely" + nigr-, stem of niger "black," of unknown origin. -- ※ 發信站: 批踢踢實業坊(ptt.cc) ◆ From: 140.112.175.59

02/08 19:24, , 1F
niger 這個字根就是「黑」,所以黑人叫 nigro (有鄙
02/08 19:24, 1F

02/08 19:25, , 2F
視意味)。知道字根後再用「抹黑」來記這個字就很容易
02/08 19:25, 2F

02/08 19:25, , 3F
了。
02/08 19:25, 3F

02/08 20:27, , 4F
謝謝
02/08 20:27, 4F

10/10 16:49, , 5F
黑人是negro
10/10 16:49, 5F
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