debased
英 [dɪˈbeɪst]
美 [dɪˈbeɪst]
v. 降低…的价值; 败坏…的名誉
debase的过去分词和过去式
BNC.34639 / COCA.29108
柯林斯词典
- VERB 降低…的价值(或质量);使贬值
Todebasesomething means to reduce its value or quality.- Politicians have debased the meaning of the word 'freedom'...
政客们贬低了“自由”一词的意义。 - He said parliament and the process of democracy had been debased.
他说议会和民主程序已遭贬值。
- Politicians have debased the meaning of the word 'freedom'...
英英释义
adj
- ruined in character or quality
- lowered in value
- the dollar is low
- a debased currency
- mixed with impurities
双语例句
- You just completely debased and humiliated him.
你彻底贬低侮辱了他。 - To some, this is yet another case of debased government figures.
对一些人而言,这又只是一个被政府加工过的数据而已。 - Mine is a debased condition, but is at least perfectly normal.
我这种状况有些粗鄙,但至少是非常正常的。 - Those books, both prose and verse, were consecrated to me by other associations; and I hate to have them debased and profaned in his mouth!
这些书,包括散文和诗,都由于一些别的联想,因此对于我是神圣不可侵犯的;我极不愿意这些书在他的口里被败坏亵渎! - For Orwell, writing in the 1940s, the language of politics was the most debased.
奥威尔在上世纪40年代写道,政治语言最为低下。 - Sport is being debased by commercial sponsorship.
体育运动因受商业赞助而降低了声誉。 - A debased or despised condition.
卑微或受鄙视的状态卑鄙的贪婪、唯利是图。 - Reagan debased all these ideas and modern American conservatism is still suffering the consequences.
里根摒弃了所有这些思想现代美国保守主义至今仍在承受由此产生的后果。 - The quality of life can only be debased by such a system.
唯有这样的一种制度才会降低生活的品质。 - The word "sale" has been debased by shops who hold sales at all times of the year.
减价一词因那些一年到头都在减价的商店而被贬低了含义。