单词乎

debase

音标[di'beis]

汉语翻译

vt. 贬低, 降低

词型变化

名词:debasement 动词过去式:debased 过去分词:debased 现在分词:debasing 第三人称单数:debases 

英语解释

动词 debase:

  1. corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality
    同义词:corrupt, pervert, subvert, demoralize, demoralise, debauch, profane, vitiate, deprave, misdirect
  2. lower in value by increasing the base-metal content
    同义词:alloy
  3. corrupt, debase, or make impure by adding a foreign or inferior substance; often by replacing valuable ingredients with inferior ones
    同义词:adulterate, stretch, dilute

例句

  1. Sport is being debased by commercialism.
    体育运动的价值受商业化的影响而逐渐下降。
  2. You debase yourself by telling such lies.
    你说这些谎话就降低了身份。

详细解释


de.base

v.tr.(及物动词)
de.based,de.bas.ing,de.bas.es
To lower in character, quality, or value; degrade.See Synonyms at adulterate See Synonyms at corrupt See Synonyms at degrade
降低…的特性、品质或价值;降低参见 adulterate参见 corrupt参见 degrade

来源:
de-
de-
base 2
base2

【引伸】
debase.ment
n.(名词)
debas.er
n.(名词)

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