demeaning
[di'mi:niŋ]
adj. 降低身份的, 有辱人格的
动词demean的现在分词形式
例句与用法:
Don't demean yourself by telling such obvious lies.
你不要用这种明显的谎言自贬人格。
He found it very demeaning to have to work for his former employee.
他觉得要为他以前的雇员工作很失身分。
词形变化:
副词: demeaningly | 动词过去式: demeaned | 动词过去分词: demeaned | 动词现在分词: demeaning | 动词第三人称单数: demeans |
详细释义:
a.
贬低人的; 有损人格的
He found it demeaning to ask his wife to support the family.
他觉得让妻子来养家糊口有损他的面子。