degenerate
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/dɪˈdʒenəreɪt/
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/dɪˈdʒenəreɪt/
to become worse in quality or condition
The peaceful protest began to degenerate into violence as tensions rose.
随着紧张局势升级,和平抗议开始恶化成暴力冲突。
having very low moral standards that most people find unacceptable
The degenerate behavior of some celebrities sets a bad example for young fans.
一些名人的堕落行为为年轻粉丝树立了坏榜样。
a person with very low moral standards
The criminal was described as a degenerate who showed no remorse for his actions.
这名罪犯被描述为一个对自己的行为毫无悔意的堕落者。