deprecating

1. ADJ A deprecating attitude, gesture, or remark shows that you think that something is not very good, especially something associated with yourself. 不以为然的[书面]

Erica made a little deprecating shrug. 埃里卡做了个有点儿不以为然的耸肩动作。

2. deprecatinglyADV [ADV after v]

He speaks deprecatingly of his father as a lonely man. 他不以为然地说到他父亲是一个孤独的人。