搜尋結果
detract
- IPA[dəˈtrak(t)]
美式
- diminish the worth or value of (a quality or achievement);take away (a specified amount) from the worth or value of a quality or achievement
verb: detract, 3rd person present: detracts, gerund or present participle: detracting, past tense: detracted, past participle: detracted
- 釋義
動詞
- 1. diminish the worth or value of (a quality or achievement) these quibbles in no way detract from her achievement 同義詞 反義詞
- ▪ take away (a specified amount) from the worth or value of a quality or achievement it detracts not one iota from the credit due to them
- 2. cause someone or something to be distracted or diverted from the complaint was timed to detract attention from the ethics issue the role did not include operational responsibilities that would detract him from his work