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
- His foul language is so debased that women are advised not to stay long in his presence.
他的粗话是如此下流,以至于妇女们最好不要跟他就待。 - Fortune-telling is a very much debased art surrounded by superstition
算命是一种非常低级的把戏,充满了迷信色彩。 - 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。 - 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。 - 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。 - 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。 - 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。 - 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。 - 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。 - The currency might also suffer if investors feared it was being debased.
一旦投资者担心某国货币贬值,汇率也可能受到影响。