demean
US /dɪˈmiːn/
UK /dɪˈmiːn/
動詞
1.
貶低, 有失身份
cause a severe loss in the dignity of and respect for (someone or something)
範例:
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He felt demeaned by the way his boss spoke to him.
他覺得老闆和他說話的方式貶低了他。
•
Such behavior would demean the office of the president.
這種行為會貶低總統的職位。
在 Lingoland 學習這個單詞