demean
US /dɪˈmiːn/
UK /dɪˈmiːn/

动词
1.
贬低, 有失身份
cause a severe loss in the dignity of and respect for (someone or something)
示例:
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He felt demeaned by the way his boss spoke to him.
他觉得老板和他说话的方式贬低了他。
•
Such behavior would demean the office of the president.
这种行为会贬低总统的职位。
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