英语单词

demeaning是什么意思

demeaning

美 [dɪ'minɪŋ]
  • adj. 降低身份的;有损人格的
  • v. 有损…的人格(demean的ing形式)

英文词源


demeaning (adj.)
1829, present participle adjective from demean (v.). Related: Demeaningly.

双语例句


1. Aid, however it is obtained, is demeaning to the recipients.
不管救助是如何取得的,对受益人来说都不是很光彩的事。

来自柯林斯例句

2. He found it demeaning to work for his former employee.
他觉得为自己以前的雇员工作有失体面。

来自《权威词典》

3. It was a demeaning and ultimately frustrating experience.
那是一次有失颜面并且令人沮丧至极的经历.

来自《简明英汉词典》

4. In the process, each stalemated the other while demeaning itself.
在这个过程中, 每一方都将了对方的军,但同时却降低了自己的身价.

来自辞典例句

5. He found it demeaning to ask his wife to support the family.
他觉得让妻子来养家糊口有损他的面子.

来自辞典例句

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