degrade
英 [dɪ'greɪd]
美[dɪ'ɡred]
- vt. 贬低；使……丢脸；使……降级；使……降解
- vi. 降级，降低；退化
词态变化
第三人称单数: degrades;过去式: degraded;过去分词: degraded;现在分词: degrading;
中文词源
degrade 降级
de-, 向下。grade, 层级。即降级。
英英释意
- 1. reduce the level of land, as by erosion
- 2. reduce in worth or character, usually verbally;
- "She tends to put down younger women colleagues"
- "His critics took him down after the lecture"
- 3. lower the grade of something; reduce its worth
英文词源
- degrade (v.)
- late 14c., from Old French degrader (12c.) "degrade, deprive (of office, rank, etc.)," from des- "down" (see dis-) + Latin gradus "step" (see grade (n.)). Related: Degraded; degrading.
同义词辨析
humble, humiliate, degrade, disgrace
这些动词均含有"使丢脸，使受耻辱"之意。
humble常可和degrade换用，强调降级所带来的耻辱；也多指自卑和感到渺小无能的心理状态。
humiliate： 指损伤或剥夺自尊感，损坏自尊心，强调蒙受耻辱。
degrade： 指因过失而受到降级、阶格；也多指因自身的境遇而感到耻辱。
disgrace： 指降低某人在他人心目中的地位，使其丢脸。
考试真题
- Words degraded to the margin have been justice fairness, tolerance, proportionality and accountability.
出自-2015年考研阅读原文
实用场景例句
- This poster is offensive and degrades women.
- 这张海报冒失无礼，有辱女性尊严。
牛津词典
- ...the ability of these enzymes to degrade cellulose.
- 这些酶降解纤维素的能力
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- This substance degrades rapidly in the soil.
- 这种物质在土壤里会迅速降解。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- ...the ability to meet human needs indefinitely without degrading the environment.
- 无限制地满足人类需求而不造成环境退化的能力
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- When I asked him if he had ever been to a prostitute he said he wouldn't degrade himself like that.
- 我问他是否找过妓女时，他说他不会自贬身份去干那种事情。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- ...the notion that pornography degrades women...
- 认为色情作品有辱女性尊严的观念
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- I can't degrade myself to what she is.
- 我不能让自己沦为像她一样.
期刊摘选
- So, they were careful to make no changes that would degrade its aerodynamics.
- 因此, 他们小心谨慎地不作出有损于其空气动力学的改动.
期刊摘选
- Alginate lyase can degrade alginates into oligosaccharides, and it's a kind of important tool enzyme.
- 褐藻胶裂解酶能裂解褐藻胶制备寡糖, 是一种重要的工具酶.
期刊摘选
- The results show that the new type reactor could degrade benzamide efficiently.
- 研究表明,该反应器可有效降解苯甲酰胺.
期刊摘选
- Any rework or repair must not increase stress concentrations that degrade component durability.
- 任何翻修或修理都不得增加应力集中而降低部件的耐久性.
期刊摘选
- I don't ever want you to abuse and degrade me in public!
- 我从没有想你会在公共场合辱骂我让我丢脸!
期刊摘选
- A dishonest action like that will degrade you.
- 像这样不诚实的行为会使你降低身份.
《简明英汉词典》
- Robots are used in repetitive , monotonous tasks in which human performance might degrade over time.
- 机器人应用于单一重复性工作,人长时间从事这些工作效率就降低.
期刊摘选
- Don't degrade yourself by answering him.
- 不要自贬身分去搭理他.
《简明英汉词典》
- The inaccurate Doppler centroid estimation can evidently degrade the quality of SAS image.
- 不准确的多普勒中心估计会显著降低合成孔径声纳图像质量.
期刊摘选
- In analog and digital circuits, crosstalk between coupled microstrip lines can degrade the performance of equipment.
- 在模拟和数字电路中, 耦合微带线间的串扰会降低设备的性能.
期刊摘选
- Therefore, the key to break emulsification and decrease viscosity is to degrade xanthan gum.
- 因此, 油水破乳和降低粘度的关键在于降解黄原胶.
期刊摘选
- As we have already indicated, IC sockets can degrade the performance of analog ICs.
- 用于搭试的电路板最好有连续的地层(果双面都有地层就更理想了, 虽然调试起来会不太方便)这样接地的导线和层间连接线都会比较短.
期刊摘选
- The enzyme armoury is sufficient to degrade most proteins to small peptides and amino acids.
- 这一酶库足以将大多数蛋白质降解成短肽和氨基酸.
辞典例句
- Such contamination , if not removed, can degrade the electrical characteristics of the devices.
- 如果不除去这种污染, 就会恶化器件的电性.
辞典例句
- These currents can degrade the accuracy of low current measurements considerably.
- 这种电流能够大大降低弱电流测量的准确度.
期刊摘选
- For an extended image, SA would reduce the contrast and degrade the details.
- 对于一个扩展的图象, 球差会减少反衬度并使图象的细节模糊.
辞典例句
- It is still uncertain if such reactions could degrade the meat quality of farm animals.
- 现在尚不清楚家畜的这些反应是否会对其肉的品质产生影响.
期刊摘选
- Conclusion: Complex salvia miltiorrhiza dripping pills can degrade the incidence rate of arterial sclerosis.
- 结论: 复方丹参滴丸可降低动脉硬化的发生率.
期刊摘选
- For some reason our balancing reflexes degrade with age.
- 我们的平衡反射,由于某种原因,随着年龄的增长而退化.
百科语句
- Packet loss over IP network can degrade the quality of video data.
- IP网络中,分组丢失是影响视频数据恢复质量的重要因素.
期刊摘选
- Rise, and don't degrade youself into an abject reptile.
- 起来, 可别把你自己贬成一个下贱的爬虫.
辞典例句