词汇 | detraction |
释义 | detraction noun[ C or U ] formaluk /dɪˈtræk.ʃən/ us /dɪˈtræk.ʃən/ a fact or situation that makes something seem less valuable, less useful, less attractive, etc. : detraction fromBut those are minor detractions from an otherwise excellent programme. Despite the cost savings, coal also has a number of detractions. He defended the idea from any detraction. criticism that harms someone's reputation: He gave no answer to the malicious detractions of his enemies. There was a lot of denial and detraction from the government. Having said that, such a matter should not be a detraction from this beautiful place. Cost has always been a chief detraction for many people. I do not mean this in any way to be a detraction or a criticism. Advantage and disadvantage ace an ace up your sleeveidiom attraction be well in thereidiom be/stay/keep one jump aheadidiom have something on your sideidiom have the inside trackidiom have the odds/cards stacked against youidiom head start hold all the cardsidiom leg lock milk profit from something racing start saving grace scent bloodidiom secret weapon stick the best of both worldsidiom You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Opposing & against Related wordsdetract detractor |
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