英英释义
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verb
一. reduce in worth or character, usually verbally
e.g. She tends to put down younger women colleagues
His critics took him down after the lecture
Synonym: take downdegradedisgraceput down
一. 降低(自己)的身份;有辱（自己）的人格
If you demean yourself, you do something which makes people have less respect for you.
e.g. I wasn't going to demean myself by acting like a suspicious wife.
我不会表现得像个疑神疑鬼的妻子一样自贬身价。
二. 贬低;贬损
To demean someone or something means to make people have less respect for them.
demean
e.g. Some groups say that pornography demeans women.
一些团体认为色情作品贬低了女性。
一. demean的解释
一. 贬抑,降低：deliberate 熟思,考虑,有意,存心的 | demean 贬抑,降低 | demerit 短处,过失,缺点
二. 自贬;降低：scooter 踏板车 | demean 自贬;降低 | demeanour 行为, 举止
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三. 行为：demasculinization 男性症丧失 | demean 行为 | dement 使发疯
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四. 举止：deme 阿提卡市区 | demean 举止 | demeanour 行为
经典引文
The Prince Borghese certainly demeans himself like a kind and liberal gentleman.
出自：N. HawthorneCould a girl so far demean herself as to ask for love?
出自：W. BlackThat demeans them into something trivial.
出自：M. Bradbury近义词
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