debase是什么意思
2023-12-02 08:45:16
debase
v. 降低质量、地位或价值;贬低
名词:debasement 过去式:debased 过去分词:debased 现在分词:debasing 第三人称单数:debases
近义词:degrade,lower,shame,discredit,demote,abase,adulterate,corrupt,demoralize,defile,impair,sully,taint,tarnish,soil,humiliate,demean,humble,disgrace,impute,dishonor,dishonour,down,run,rundown,alloy,pervert,debauch,stretch,demoralise,vitiate,subvert,load,profane,misdirect,deprave,dilute,elevate,
英英释义
Verb
- corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality;
"debauch the young people with wine and women" "Socrates was accused of corrupting young men" "Do school counselors subvert young children?" "corrupt the morals"
- lower in value by increasing the base-metal content
- corrupt, debase, or make impure by adding a foreign or inferior substance; often by replacing valuable ingredients with inferior ones;
"adulterate liquor"
例句
用作动词(v.)
- 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。
- There exists an incentive to debase the currency.存在货币贬值的动机。
- I think we can debase the price to get more market share.我认为我们可以通过降低价格来夺得更大的市场份额。
- You debase yourself by telling such lies.你说这些谎话就降低了身份。