贬低

贬低 [biǎn dī]

1. ■ belittle; depreciate; disparage; play down:

贬低发明的价值 depreciate the invention;

贬低别人取得的成果 belittle what others have achieved;

企图贬低某人在计划中的作用 try to play down sb.'s part in the scheme;

贬低其重要性 belittle the importance of sth.