Degraded
[dɪ'greɪdɪd] or [dɪ'gredɪd]
解釋/意思:
(imp. & p. p.) of Degrade
(a.) Reduced in rank, character, or reputation; debased; sunken; low; base.
(a.) Having the typical characters or organs in a partially developed condition, or lacking certain parts.
(a.) Having steps; -- said of a cross each of whose extremities finishes in steps growing larger as they leave the center; -- termed also on degrees.
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例句/造句/用法:
- Gradually certain stimuli are selected because of their relevancy, and others are degraded. 約翰·杜威. 民主與教育.
- We know how human nature may be degraded; we do not know how by artificial means any improvement in the breed can be effected. 柏拉圖. 理想國.
- We shall not then be degraded from our true characters. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- The whites could not toil without becoming degraded, and those who did were denominated poor white trash. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U．S．格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- He is beset by sharpers: John is sunk and degraded--his look is frightful--I feel ashamed for him when I see him. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 簡·愛.
- You have degraded what should have been a course of lectures into a series of tales. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歷險記.
- Excuse my being a little out of temper; I'm degraded in my own estimation--I have let Rosanna Spearman puzzle me. 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
- What a degraded and vile sight it is! 查理斯·狄更斯. 遠大前程.
- They are a degraded race. 哈麗葉特·比切·斯托. 湯姆叔叔的小屋.
- The silver coin still continues in the same worn and degraded state as before the reformation of the cold coin. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- In this degraded position! 查理斯·狄更斯. 艱難時事.
- It denotes an enlarged, an intensified prizing, not merely a prizing, much less--like depreciation--a lowered and degraded prizing. 約翰·杜威. 民主與教育.
- If I say what you tell me to say to him--I am owning that I have degraded myself to his face. 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
- This Pope, John XII, was finally degraded by the new German Emperor Otto, who came over the Alps and down into Italy to be crowned in 962. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- Yes, he said, I see that there are--a few; but the people, speaking generally, and the best of them are miserably degraded and enslaved. 柏拉圖. 理想國.
- The human impulses which create these social conditions, the human needs to which they are a sad and degraded answer--this human center of the problem the commission passes by with a platitude. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- He had not spoken since Issus had degraded him. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 火星戰神.
- Human beings, their feelings and passions, would indeed be degraded, if such a wretch as I felt pride. 瑪麗·雪萊. 弗蘭肯斯坦.
- But now vice has degraded me beneath the meanest animal. 瑪麗·雪萊. 弗蘭肯斯坦.
- Her degraded charge had come back, and was standing behind her with the bonnet and shawl. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- I have degraded myself by ever thinking of him as my husband. 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
- He knew he was perverse, so spiritual on the one hand, and in some strange way, degraded, on the other. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- But the fact of the world esteeming her father degraded, in its rough wholesale judgment, would have oppressed and irritated Mr. Lennox. 伊莉莎白·蓋斯凱爾. 南方與北方.
- What greater wretchedness can there be than to live degraded in your own estimation? 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
- We were surely sufficiently degraded. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- How can men, calling themselves men, consent to be so degraded and happy. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- Not humbled before God, as having failed in trust towards Him; not degraded and abased in Mr. Thornton's sight. 伊莉莎白·蓋斯凱爾. 南方與北方.
- The people I have longest and most esteemed are degraded by her. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
- I felt--yes, idiot that I am--I felt degraded. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 簡·愛.
- One is the system of degraded barbarians, the other of enlightened, civilized people. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
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