debase
[di'beis]
v.降低质量、地位或价值, 贬低
例句与用法:
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。
You debase yourself by telling such lies.
你说这些谎话就降低了身份。
词形变化:
名词: debasement | 动词过去式: debased | 动词过去分词: debased | 动词现在分词: debasing | 动词第三人称单数: debases |
详细释义:
vt.
降低(品质、价值等); 贬低(人格); 使(货币)贬值
Greed had debased his character.
贪婪降低了他的品格。