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debase | BrE dɪˈbeɪs, AmE dəˈbeɪs | A. transitive verb ① (lower quality of) 贬低 biǎndī ▸ to debase the reputation/value of … 败坏…的名誉/贬低…的价值 ② (degrade) 降低…的道德品质 jiàngdī… de dàodé pǐnzhì ▸ war debases people 战争使人们的道德水准下降 ③ History 使…贬值 shǐ… biǎnzhí ‹coin›; 降低…的成色 jiàngdī… de chéngsè ‹metal›B. to debase oneself reflexive verb 自我羞辱 zìwǒ xiūrǔ ▸ to debase oneself by doing sth; 因做某事而自我羞辱 yīn zuò mǒu shì érzìwǒ xiūrǔ |