disparage
verb [ T ] uk/dɪˈspær.ɪdʒ/ us/dɪˈsper.ɪdʒ/
贬斥,贬低
to criticize someone or something in a way that shows you do not respect or value him, her, or it
The actor's work for charity has recently been disparaged in the press as an attempt to get publicity. 该演员为慈善事业所做的工作近来被报纸说成是想出名。
Synonym: belittle
Opposite: flatter