detract[di'trækt]vi.1.■从…毁损,减损,损害,使…减色,有损于;贬低,诋毁(from):Frowning detracts from her beauty.皱眉有损于她的美貌。The sexual scandal will detract from the president's fame.性丑闻将影响总统的名声。vt.1.■分散(注意力、思想等),转移;使分心(from):to detract another's attention from more important issues转移别人对更重要的问题的注意2.■拿走,夺走;去掉3.■[古语]减损(名誉、价值等),毁损(from):The dilapidated barn detracts charm from the landscape.圮废失修的谷仓有损景色的美。4.■[废语]轻视,轻蔑,贬低,诋毁
detractdetract[diˈtrækt]vt., vi.1.■降低, 减损(价值、名誉等), 损坏, 伤害2.■转移(注意)detract from减损, 削弱; 贬低That does not detract from his merit.那没有贬低他的功绩。