cheapen

英 ['t?i?p(?)n] 美['t?ip?n]
  • vt. 減去…的價格;貶低
  • vi. 減價;跌價

詞態(tài)變化


第三人稱單數(shù):?cheapens;過去式:?cheapened;過去分詞:?cheapened;現(xiàn)在分詞:?cheapening;

英文詞源


cheapen (v.)
1570s, "ask the price of," from cheap (adj.) + -en (1). Meaning "lower the price of" is from 1833, but figuratively, "to lower in estimation" is from 1650s. Related: Cheapened; cheapening.

雙語例句


1. I don't want anything to cheapen what we've found.
我不希望任何事情使我們的發(fā)現(xiàn)變得粗俗.

來自辭典例句

2. You just can't afford to let her hang - ups cheapen our relationship.
你也不應(yīng)該毫不容情地讓她成為阻止我們相好的障礙.

來自辭典例句

3. Again and again to leave and escape will only cheapen yourself.
一次次的離開和逃避只會讓自己變得廉價.

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4. In no case can we cheapen the quality of products.
在任何情況下我們都不能降低產(chǎn)品質(zhì)量.

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5. We cheapen commodities at the moment.
目前我們只好使商品削價.

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