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Devalue Verb Means Devalued Devaluation 英[ˌdi:ˌvæljʊ'Eɪʃn 美[ˌdiˌvæljʊ'Eɪʃn N.(货币)贬值

单词 devaluation
音标
英[ˌdi:ˌvæljʊ'eɪʃn] 美[ˌdiˌvæljʊ'eɪʃn]
解释
n.(货币)贬值;
例句

VERB
降低…的价值;贬低
To devalue something means to cause it to be thought less impressive or less deserving of respect.
例:They spread tales about her in an attempt to devalue her work...他们散布一些有关她的流言,企图贬低她的工作。
例:Wabel's victory was in no way devalued by the absence of series leader Tom Fisher.瓦贝尔的胜利绝没有因系列赛领先者汤姆·费希尔的缺阵而失色。

VERB
使(货币)贬值
To devalue the currency of a country means to reduce its value in relation to other currencies.
例:India has devalued the Rupee by about eleven per cent...印度已将卢比贬值了约 11%。
例:The Pound would be devalued, we were told...我们被告知英镑将会贬值。
变形
pl:devaluations~verb:devalue~

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