degenerating

英 [dɪˈdʒenəreɪtɪŋ]

美 [dɪˈdʒenəreɪtɪŋ]

v.  恶化; 蜕变; 衰退
degenerate的现在分词

现在分词：degenerating　

柯林斯词典

The verb is pronounced /dɪ'dʒenəreɪt/. The adjective and noun are pronounced /dɪ'dʒenərət/. 动词读作 /dɪ'dʒenəreɪt/。形容词和名词读作 /dɪ'dʒenərət/。


• VERB 恶化;变糟;衰退;堕落
  If you say that someone or somethingdegenerates, you mean that they become worse in some way, for example weaker, lower in quality, or more dangerous.
  1. Inactivity can make your joints stiff, and the bones may begin to degenerate...
     长期不活动会导致关节僵硬，骨骼也可能开始退化。
  2. From then on the whole tone of the campaign began to degenerate.
     从那时起，整个活动的基调开始变质。
  3. ...a very serious humanitarian crisis which could degenerate into a catastrophe.
     一场非常严重的、可能演变成灾难的人道主义危机
• ADJ-GRADED 堕落的;腐化的
  If you describe a person or their behaviour asdegenerate, you disapprove of them because you think they have low standards of behaviour or morality.
  1. ...a group of degenerate computer hackers.
     一群堕落的计算机黑客
  2. ...the degenerate attitudes he found among some of his fellow officers.
     他在一些警队同僚身上发现的腐化态度
• 堕落的人;腐化的人
  If you refer to someone as adegenerate, you disapprove of them because you think they have low standards of behaviour or morality.

双语例句

• Conversely, when things are going as well as they seemed to be in the past few years, Davos struggles to avoid a note of self-congratulation and to avoid degenerating into a well-meaning talking shop.
  反之，当形势像前几年那样进展顺利的时候，达沃斯论坛则致力于避免自得的论调，避免退化成一个好心的清谈场所。
• All over the world human beings are degenerating to a greater or lesser extent.
  全世界的人类都或多或少地在堕落。
• The process of degenerating. In the case of warping, this means that the ballooning of the yarn coming from the creel package must be controlled.
  这就意味着，在整经过程中，对从筒子上退绕下来的纱线形成的气圈要加以控制。
• Such a society, from the perspective of evolution, is a society where the vitality and diversity are abating, thus is a degenerating society.
  从演化的角度讲，这样的社会是一个多样性和活力都在减退的社会，是一个退化的社会。
• Operators urgently needed to invest because "the quality of networks is degenerating almost everywhere, and particularly in western Europe".
  急需业者投资是因为“几乎每个地方的电信网络连通质量都在衰退，西欧尤其严重”。
• By transplanting the cells into degenerating retinas, which normally lack this electrical activity in response to light, we could actually record ganglion cell activity.
  通过将细胞移植到在正常情况下不会出现电活动的变性视网膜下，我们最终观察到了神经节细胞的电活动。
• Chang An county has already been not the Eastern Han Dynasty Kyoto, this has started endless northwest degenerating stage, until Sui-Tang dynasty till the field founds a capital again here.
  长安已不是东汉京都，这开始了西北的漫长衰退期，直到隋唐再在此地建都为止。
• We will be in close connection with the two historic objectives of being capable of winning battles and never degenerating.
  紧紧围绕打得赢、不变质两个历史性课题。
• Are the young people of today degenerating?
  现在的青年在堕落吗？
• I'm sure a referee is within his rights to stop a game if he sees it degenerating into a rough house.
  我敢肯定，如果一个裁判看见一场比赛变成了粗暴的混战，他有权终止这场比赛。