degrade
🇺🇸
/dɪˈɡreɪd/
🇬🇧
/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.
基於外貌貶低他人是錯誤的。
R
to make something worse in quality or condition
Pollution can degrade the quality of our air and water.
污染會降低我們空氣和水的品質。
R
to break down into simpler parts, especially in chemistry
Plastic bags take a long time to degrade in the environment.
塑膠袋在環境中需要很長時間才能分解。
translation
貶低, 降低, 降解
詞形變化
3rd Present
degrades
Past
degraded
Perfect
degraded
Progressive
degrading