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demeaning

英 [dɪˈmiːnɪŋ]

美 [dɪˈmiːnɪŋ]

adj.  降低身份的; 失去尊严的
v.  降低身份; 失去尊重; 贬低; 贬损; 使失尊严
demean的现在分词

现在分词:demeaning 

BNC.20201 / COCA.15952

牛津词典

    adj.

    • 降低身份的;失去尊严的
      putting sb in a position that does not give them the respect that they should have
      1. 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。

    柯林斯词典

    • ADJ-GRADED 降低身份的;贬低的;贬损的
      Something that isdemeaningmakes people have less respect for the person who is treated in that way, or who does that thing.
      1. ...demeaning sexist comments...
        侮辱性的性别歧视言论
      2. 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。

    英英释义

    adj

    双语例句

    • What can managers do to maintain control but do so in a way that isn't demeaning to employees?
      管理者应该做些什么才是既保证这种控制同时又不降低员工身份?
    • Please don't "reach out to me directly" unless you can actually afford me; it is demeaning and absurd to think that the sound of your voice would somehow change my opinion on this matter.
      如果你出不起这个价钱,请不要直接与我联系。想用你的声音来让我改变注意是很荒谬的,简直是对我的侮辱。
    • The Foxconn structure is very autocratic and can be, I think to some people, somewhat demeaning.
      富士康的结构非常专制,我认为对有些人甚至是有点有损人格的。
    • Acting in a play, on the other hand, was considered socially demeaning.
      另一方面,演戏曾经在社会上被认为是丢脸的事。
    • Although the majority of lawyers prosecuted have been acquitted, the long, demeaning process of investigation is severe punishment.
      社论说,虽然多数被起诉的律师最终被宣布无罪,但冗长侮辱性的调查已经是很严厉的惩罚了。
    • In order to escape that demeaning ridicule and reclaim my dignity, I decided to run for Vice President the USA.
      为了逃避那些有损形象的嘲弄和维护自己的尊严,我决定竞选美国副总统。
    • 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。
    • For too long you have been ground into the dust, and used in so many ways that have been demeaning for souls such as you.
      你们绑缚在尘土中已经太久,并且习惯于这许多的方式,这些一直贬低你们灵魂真实状态的方式。
    • Demeaning to me and my people?
      无视我和我的人民?
    • 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。