degrade

动词

1. 1

   贬低、侮辱、践踏

   These advertisements degrade women and should be taken down.

   这些广告贬低女性，应该撤掉。

2. 2

   降低、使恶化、使变差

   Running too many apps will degrade the phone's performance.

   同时开太多应用程式会降低手机的效能。

3. 3

   分解、降解、变质

   Most plastic bags take centuries to degrade completely.

   大多数塑胶袋要几百年才会完全分解。

4. 4

   降级、降职正式

   The officer was degraded for disobeying a direct order.

   那名军官因违抗直接命令而被降级。

5. 5

   侵蚀、使退化

   Years of intensive farming have degraded the soil here.

   多年的密集耕作已使这里的土壤退化。