Slighting

(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Slight

(a.) Characterized by neglect or disregard.

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• You would have better reasons than these for slighting so respectable a class of men, said Mrs. Farebrother, majestically. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• I make this little preface, because you once mentioned the young lady to me in slighting terms. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 双城记.
• Never use a slighting expression to her, even in jest; for slights in jest, after frequent bandyings, are apt to end in angry earnest. 本杰明·富兰克林. 富兰克林自传.
• And very handsome ones they are, too, cried Jo, who resented any slighting remarks about her friend. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特. 小妇人.
• The defect of the Herbartian theory of formation through presentations consists in slighting this constant interaction and change. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.

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