degrade
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/dɪˈɡreɪd/
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/dɪˈɡreɪd/
verb
R
to treat someone as if they are not important or worthy of respect
It is wrong to degrade people based on their appearance.
基于外貌贬低他人是错误的。
R
to make something worse in quality or condition
Pollution can degrade the quality of our air and water.
污染会降低我们空气和水的质量。
R
to break down into simpler parts, especially in chemistry
Plastic bags take a long time to degrade in the environment.
塑料袋在环境中需要很长时间才能分解。
translation
贬低, 降低, 降解
词形变化
3rd Present
degrades
Past
degraded
Perfect
degraded
Progressive
degrading