demean

demean什么意思,demean翻译

基本解释

v.: 降低身份；失去尊重；贬低；贬损
网络: 贬抑；贬低身份；贬低身分

权威解释

• 降低身份；失去尊重:

  to do sth that makes people have less respect for you

• 贬低；贬损；使失尊严:

  to make people have less respect for sb/sth

英汉解释

• 〔古语〕行动,表现,举动

• 降低身份

• 降低(身分),损坏(人品)

词性分析

• 第三人称单数：demeans

• 现在分词：demeaning

• 过去式：demeaned

同义词

v.degradedebasehumiliateput downdisgrace

反义词

v.uplift

例句

• So do not demean yourselves thinking that you are without value, as you are yet to learn the truth about yourselves.

  所以不要“贬低”你的个人价值，因为你也已学会关于自身的真相了。

• He find it demean to ask his wife to support the family.

  他觉得让妻子来养家口有损他的面子。

• She need not demean herself any more, going into the shops and buying the cheapest food. This was at an end.

  她更不必自贬身价亲自去购买廉价食品吃，一切都就此了结。

• He felt he would demean himself if he replied to the scurrilous letter.

  他觉得如果他回复那封充满辱骂的信，会自贬身份。

• One does not wish to see one"s colleagues demean themselves in this way.

  谁也不想看到自己的同事这样放下身段。

• But I don"t demean the fact that this is relevant to life.

  但我不贬低，这与生活息息相关的事实。

• So I don"t demean that any more than I demean soap operas.

  所以我不贬低它，我更瞧不起肥皂剧。

• Participants who had both status and power did not greatly demean their partners.

  既有地位又有权力的参与者并不会太侮辱其同伴。

• Stone insists that he was "not out to demean or hurt the man . . . We set out to show his reasoning for the Iraq War. "

  Stone强调说他“无意贬低或者伤害这个男人。。。我们决心展示他发动伊拉克战争的理由。”

• Will my few minutes with Maya change our multibillion dollar beauty industry, reality shows that demean women, our celebrity-manic culture?

  我与Maya的几分钟能改变我们数十亿美元的美容美发业、那些贬抑女性的真人秀、我们的疯狂追星的文化吗？