pejorative是什么意思？

pejorative

英[pɪˈdʒɒrətɪv] 美[pɪˈdʒɔrətɪv]

• adj. 轻蔑的，贬损的；
• n. 轻蔑语；

副词：pejoratively;

例句

• ‘Swot’ is a pejorative term for someone who studies a lot. swot 是一个贬义词，指用功苦读的人。
• Vegetal Tasting term used to describe a vegetable like aroma. Usually pejorative. 植物的:品尝术语,用来描述一种像植物的香味. 通常用作贬义.
• I agree I am ambitious, and I don't see that as a pejorative term. 我承认我有野心，但我不认为这是个贬义词。
• In the context of ethnic tourism, commercialization often has a pejorative connotation. 摘要在民族旅游语境中, 商品化经常带有贬义色彩.
• Isn't there a suggestion that 'poetess' is slightly pejorative? 难道没有人提出“女诗人”有点儿贬义吗？
• I agree I am ambitious, and I don't see that as a pejorative term... 我承认我有野心，但我不认为这是个贬义词。

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• ADJ-GRADED
  批评的；贬损的；贬义的
  A pejorative word or expression is one that expresses criticism of someone or something.
  例句
  I agree I am ambitious, and I don't see that as a pejorative term... 我承认我有野心，但我不认为这是个贬义词。 Isn't there a suggestion that 'poetess' is slightly pejorative? 难道没有人提出“女诗人”有点儿贬义吗？

英汉词典释义

• adj.
  轻蔑的,贬损的
  ‘Swot’ is a pejorative term for someone who studies a lot. swot 是一个贬义词，指用功苦读的人。

英英词典释义

• Adjective
  1. expressing disapproval;
  "dyslogistic terms like `nitwit' and `scalawag'"