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Verb:
-
reduce in worth or character, usually verbally;
"She tends to put down younger women colleagues"
"His critics took him down after the lecture"
双语例句
- I'll never demean myself by doing something dishonorable.
我决不会做什么不名誉的事来辱没自己。 - You will demean yourself if you agree to the terms of the contract.
要是你同意契约的条款,就等于瞧不起自己。 - He felt he would demean himself if he replied to the scurrilous letter.
他觉得如果他回复那封充满辱骂的信,会自贬身份。 - I wouldn't demean myself by asking for charity.
我决不低三下四地乞求施舍。 - I wouldn't demean myself to ask for favours from them.
我不会降低身分向他们求情。
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