Word · Frequency #19313
detractor
诋毁者；贬低者
A person who belittles or disparages the worth of another person or cause.
- 1.
A person who belittles the worth of another person or cause.
贬低他人或事业价值的人。
- 2.
one who disparages or belittles the worth of something
贬低或轻视某事物价值的人
贬低他人或事业价值的人。；贬低或轻视某事物价值的人；毁损者；贬低者
In use
Despite her success, every public figure has at least one vocal detractor.
The new policy has attracted both supporters and detractors.
The author dismissed his detractor's criticism as uninformed.
detractor of [sth/sb]
表示贬低或批评某事物的人
She is a vocal detractor of the new policy.
她是这项新政策的直言不讳的批评者。
[detractor] + [verb] (e.g., say, argue, claim)
常用复数形式，后接动词表示观点
Detractors argue that the plan is too expensive.
批评者认为该计划过于昂贵。
be a [adj] detractor of [sth/sb]
可用形容词修饰 detractor
Connections
Collocations
- critics and detractors
- 批评者和诋毁者
- Despite her success, she still has critics and detractors.尽管她获得了成功，仍有人批评和诋毁她。
- silence detractors
- 让诋毁者哑口无言
- The team's victory silenced its detractors.球队的胜利让诋毁者哑口无言。
- respond to detractors
- 回应诋毁者
- The spokesperson responded to detractors with new data.发言人用新数据回应了诋毁者。
- detractors claim
- 诋毁者声称
- Detractors claim the new tax will hurt small businesses.诋毁者声称新税会伤害小企业。
- political detractors
- 政治上的诋毁者
- His political detractors questioned his motives.他的政治诋毁者质疑他的动机。
Synonyms
Learner notes
Memory Tip
detractor 里藏着 tractor（拖拉机）：想象拖拉机把别人的成果压烂——贬低者。
Context & Register
语域：formal 常见场景：political reporting、media commentary、public debate detractor 是较正式的词，多用于新闻、政治评论或公开讨论中，指贬低他人或某种事业价值的人；日常口语中更常说 critic 或 hater。
Pronunciation & Spelling
All six words rhyme with detractor: the stressed vowel /æ/ is followed by /ktɚ/. Words with -tractor share the exact spelling chunk; actor and factor share the -ctor ending and the same rhyme. Lookalikes such as detract /dɪˈtrækt/ and detraction /dɪˈtrækʃən/ do not rhyme because they lack the final /ɚ/.
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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