cheapen

单词cheapen

基本解释

v.: (使)跌价；(使)变低级[粗俗]；(使)降低威信[地位]；使损声誉
网络: 减价；贬低；变得粗俗

权威解释

• 使丧失威信；使贬低:

  to make sb lose respect for himself or herself

• 降低…的价格:

  to make sth lower in price

• 使贬值；贬低:

  to make sth appear to have less value

英汉解释

• (使)变低级[粗俗];(使)降低威信[地位];使损声誉

• (使)减价,(使)跌价

词性分析

• 现在分词：cheapening

• 过去式：cheapened

• 第三人称单数：cheapens

同义词

v.belittledegradedemeandenigratedepreciate

反义词

v.elevate

例句

• But will such a park cheapen the image of Dickens -- one of Britain"s best known authors?

  这样的公园会不会有损狄更斯这位英国最著名的作家的形象呢？

• Traders usually sell bonds to cheapen up the market before Treasury auctions but a selloff last week went too far, analysts say.

  分析师称，交易商通常在新债标售前压低公债价格，但上周的公债价格跌势有些过度。

• Don"t overlook the obvious reasons to disagree with the war, but don"t cheapen the moral aspects either.

  别忽视显而易见的反战理由，但也别贬低开战有道德的方面。

• But adding a bunch of names to the list wouldn"t cheapen the ones that had been there forever, he added.

  但在名单中加入一连串名字并不会使其他早已在列的行星贬值，他补充说。

• Even if China is pointing fingers at Japan, it does not lessen or cheapen the Nanjing massacre.

  即使中国不断指责日本，这也不能忽视或减轻南京大屠杀。

• You just can"t afford to let her hang-ups cheapen our relationship.

  你也不应该毫不容情地让她成为阻止我们相好的障碍。

• Good, there is some. . . it would cheapen the whole idea of contracts which has to do with taking in obligation on myself.

  很好，……它会贬低整个契约的概念，这种概念关系到在我自己这方面履行的义务。

• IT TAKES special ineptitude to cheapen a principle without getting anything much in return.

  去降低一个原则还没有得到很大的回报是要有特别的愚笨。

• Must you cheapen the moment?

  你非要破坏这个时刻么？

• Could the cold wind of financial crisis be driving the art market to cheapen its style?

  难道金融危机的寒潮只会通过贬低艺术品位的方式来管理艺术市场吗？