音标:[di'beis] ;
vt. 贬低, 降低
v. lower in value by increasing the base-metal content
词型变化:过去分词 : debased ; 现在分词 : debasing ; 过去式 : debased ; 第三人称单数 : debases ; 名词复数形式 : debases
考试类型:[GRE]
词性分布:
动词100%

debase的用法和样例:

例句

用作动词(v.)
  1. 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。
  2. There exists an incentive to debase the currency.存在货币贬值的动机。
  3. 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。
  4. You debase yourself by telling such lies.你说这些谎话就降低了身份。

经典引文

  • Words which convey ideas of dignity..are in time debased.

    出自:S. Johnson
  • They simply resented their stepfather..as a debased version of human existence.

    出自:I. Murdoch
【近义词】
【反义词】

base, [beis] adj 卑鄙的=vile;私生的 【例】To betray a friend is a base action 出卖朋友是卑鄙的行为。 【根】base本身作为词根:低的,低下的 【类】debase:value=attenuate:force 贬低价值=削弱力量 【反

发表于:2018-12-30 / 阅读(349) / 评论(0) 分类 不择手段背单词

The People's Bank of China's governor Zhou Xiaochuan says the Renminbi won't be actively depreciated to regain national competitiveness. Zhou was speaking during a recent International Monetary Conference in Shanghai, when he also suggested that now

发表于:2019-02-14 / 阅读(315) / 评论(0) 分类 世界各地新闻集锦
学英语单词
above and beyond the call of duty
Aegir
algaes
ampholyteric
aurin(e)
beaudouin
binsegregation
blac
branstad
Burgohondo
bursal ray
Bytów
corotated
cost of living differential
criterion of choice
cropmark
dacryocystostomy
delocalising
diving rudders
donas
dump-car
edwards personal preference schedule (epps)
efficiency flight
Enzicoba
epidermal layer
equatorial chart
etch copy
Fort Lallemand
Fort-Soufflay
fracture initiation energy
full protection policy
galactosaminyl
get one's hooks on
glycolate pathway
golpayegan (gulpaigan)
ground object identification
Halloysitum
harmonic compensation
heteromyopia
highly-directional antenna
interchange of value
internet sites
jaw and toothed coupling
kertzman
Körperich
Les Longines
limpet
liquor ferri subsulfatis
longitudinal rib weave
lube type refinery
Lyady
lymphangiovarix
Manichees
marginal slit
micrometer stage
mini-gel
miss out on sth.
multilinguistic
neutral auto transformer
over a barrel
pedal drive
periodical reports
permeability of heat
pewdom
Piscidia erythrina
plum job
policy model
portoferraios
positive rake
Potts model
private affair leave
pseudohypersensitive
pungy
ready money price
relativistic contravariance
repolishing
response curve
result length
rotary splice
Ruways, Ra's ar
scottish lowlanders
sendeth
shatwell
short-shelf-life
sidewall vessel
sintered ceramic
skill intensive industry
skinostelon
Sonningdale
St-Orens-de-Gameville
statistical estimate
sub-headline
tinofedrine
twogate caisson
tympanal pocket
unit of flow
us circuit court
vanaxial fan
window transformation
wood cutting saw
yocto-lumens