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
- 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。 - 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 young in particular see him as a man who will not sell out or be debased by the compromises of politics
年轻人更是把他看作一位坚持原则、不会为了政治上的妥协而卑躬屈膝的人。 - Politicians have debased the meaning of the word 'freedom'
政客们贬低了“自由”一词的意义。 - 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。 - Yes, that's the d'Urberville nose and chin-a little debased.
不错，这正是德贝维尔家族的鼻子和下巴&但有一点儿衰落。 - And man hath bowed himself down, and man hath been debased: therefore forgive them not.
如此，人自甘卑下，自甘堕落，对他们决无救援。 - He said parliament and the process of democracy had been debased.
他说议会和民主程序已遭贬值。 - 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。 - They have debased and defiled the purity of the tongue.
他们亵渎玷污了这种语言的纯洁性。