| 单词 | demean |
|---|---|
| 音标 | 英[dɪˈmi:n] 美[dɪˈmin] |
| 解释 | vt.使降低身份,使卑下; |
| 例句 | VERB 降低(自己)的身份;有辱(自己)的人格 If you demean yourself, you do something which makes people have less respect for you. 例:I wasn't going to demean myself by acting like a suspicious wife.我不会表现得像个疑神疑鬼的妻子一样自贬身价。 VERB 贬低;贬损 To demean someone or something means to make people have less respect for them. 例:Some groups say that pornography demeans women.一些团体认为色情作品贬低了女性。 |
| 变形 | third:demeans~done:demeaned~ing:demeaning~past:demeaned~ |
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