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