demeaning

英[dɪˈmiːnɪŋ]
美[ dɪˈmiːnɪŋ]

基本释义

  • v.使降低身份,使卑下( demean的现在分词 )
  • adj.降低身份的;失去尊严的

实用例句

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。

柯林斯例句

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。

《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

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.

《简明英汉词典》

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.

辞典例句

He found it very demeaning to have to work for his former employee.

他觉得要为他以前的雇员工作很失身分.

辞典例句

But some of Doyle's ideas seem demeaning and questionable.

但是,劳拉·多伊尔的某些观点看起来似乎有损自尊,很成问题.

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Burro is a demeaning name . Technically , it's called a wild ass.

“小毛驴”是一种轻蔑的称呼,严格来讲, 应该称他“野驴”.

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Anthony : Its just black people demeaning other black people, using that word over and over.

安东尼: 只有黑人才彼此这么叫,“黑鬼”这个, “黑鬼”那个.

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I've even applied at a gas station, and worked at a gas station. - Demeaning?

我曾申请到一家加油站工作, 在一家加油站工作. - 贬低身份?

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英英释义

Adjective
  • 1. causing awareness of your shortcomings;

    "golf is a humbling game"