柯林斯詞典debase /d??be?s/ (debasing,debased,debases) 1. V-T To debase something means to reduce its value or quality. 貶值; 降低質(zhì)量[正式] Politicians have debased the meaning of the word "freedom." 政治家們已經(jīng)降低了“自由”一詞的意義。2. debasedADJ ...the debased standards of today's media. ... 儅今媒躰降低的標(biāo)準(zhǔn)。 返回 debase劍橋詞典to reduce the quality or value of something 使墮落；貶低 Some argue that money has debased football . 有人說金錢腐蝕了足球運(yùn)動(dòng)。 Our world view has become debased. We no longer have a sense of the sacred . 我們的世界觀墮落了，我們不再具有神聖感。 ?debase the coinage/currency to lower the value of a coin by making it from a less valuable metal （通過摻襍非貴重金屬）降低硬幣的價(jià)值 返回 debase