degraded
adj. 被降级的,退化的,堕落的
v. 降低( degrade的过去式和过去分词 ); 使降级; 降低…身分; 使丢脸
Something that degrades someone causes people to have less respect for them.
...the notion that pornography degrades women...
认为色情作品有辱女性尊严的观念
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。
To degrade something means to cause it to get worse.
...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
In science, if a substance degrades or if something degrades it, it changes chemically and decays or separates into different substances.
This substance degrades rapidly in the soil.
这种物质在土壤里会迅速降解。
...the ability of these enzymes to degrade cellulose.
这些酶降解纤维素的能力
1. unrestrained by convention or morality;
2. lowered in value;
The contribution and demands of women have been degraded and ignored.
女性的贡献并未受到肯定,而妇女的需求也经常被忽略.
Was he even spectacularly sick, exceptionally blind, extraordinarily degraded?
难道他真的一身病态, 格外愚昧, 特别堕落 吗 ?
The nucellus is usually degraded and absorbed as the endosperm develops.
珠心通常在胚乳发育时被分解和吸收.
He was degraded for disobeying orders.
他因不服从命令而受到降级处分.
He was degraded in their eyes.
他在她们众目睽睽之下丢了丑.