debase
- IPA[dɪˈbeɪs]
英式
- reduce (something) in quality or value; degrade;lower the moral character of (someone)
verb: debase, 3rd person present: debases, gerund or present participle: debasing, past tense: debased, past participle: debased
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動詞
- 1. reduce (something) in quality or value; degrade the love episodes debase the dignity of the drama 同義詞 反義詞
- ▪ lower the moral character of (someone) war debases people
- 2. historical lower the value of (coinage) by reducing the content of precious metal the King was forced to debase the coinage 同義詞
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- IPA[dēˈbās]
美式
- reduce (something) in quality or value; degrade: the love episodes debase the dignity of the drama
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