/ dɪˈtræktə(r); NAmE / noun
[ usually pl. ] (especially formal ) a person who tries to make sb/sth seem less good or valuable by criticizing it
/ dɪˈtræktə(r); NAmE / noun
[ usually pl. ] (especially formal ) a person who tries to make sb/sth seem less good or valuable by criticizing it
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005