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
- 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。 - 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。 - It's completely wrong to say that football is boring. ( of language) not having its purity or excellence debased.
说足球没意思,那纯属胡言乱语。(用于语言)纯度或优点没有降低的。 - 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。 - The Gang of Four really debased our standards of social conduct.
现在,四人帮确实把我们的风气搞坏了。 - Sport is being debased by commercial sponsorship.
体育运动因受商业赞助而降低了声誉。 - Except when Greek offered resistance, all natural languages had been forced to yield to a debased latin;
凡在希腊语没有进行抵抗的地方,一切民族语言都不得不让位于被败坏的拉丁语; - Taxes were regularized, tariffs lifted, private mints abolished and the debased currency restored.
税收调整了,关税提高了,私人造币厂废除了,贬值货币恢复了。 - Our world view has become debased we no longer have a sense of the sacred.
我们的世界观堕落了。我们不再有神圣感了。
