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abasing

/uh-beys/US // əˈbeɪs //UK // (əˈbeɪs) //

辱骂,滥用,卑躬屈膝,虐待

Related Words

lower较低的,较低,低层,低级disgrace耻辱,羞辱,侮蔑,耻辱感dishonor辱骂,不名誉,侮辱,不光彩的事belittle轻视,贬低,蔑视,看轻humble卑微的,谦逊的,谦虚,谦卑的reduce减少,降低,削减,缩小diminish减弱,贬低,减轻,削弱shame耻辱,羞愧,羞辱,羞愧难当demean贬低,贬抑,贬损,贬低他人degrade贬低,堕落,降级,退化mortify羞辱,抹黑,辱骂,抹杀debase贬低,贬损,贬值,贬低自己humiliate羞辱,侮辱,侮辱性的,辱骂

Definitions

v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1

    a·based, a·bas·ing.

    • : to reduce or lower, as in rank, office, reputation, or estimation; humble; degrade.
    • : Archaic. to lower; put or bring down: He abased his head.

Synonyms & Antonyms

verbdeprive of self-esteem, confidence
Synonyms
belittle轻视,贬低,蔑视,看轻debase贬低,贬损,贬值,贬低自己degrade贬低,堕落,降级,退化demean贬低,贬抑,贬损,贬低他人diminish减弱,贬低,减轻,削弱disgrace耻辱,羞辱,侮蔑,耻辱感dishonor辱骂,不名誉,侮辱,不光彩的事humble卑微的,谦逊的,谦虚,谦卑的humiliate羞辱,侮辱,侮辱性的,辱骂lower较低的,较低,低层,低级mortify羞辱,抹黑,辱骂,抹杀reduce减少,降低,削减,缩小shame耻辱,羞愧,羞辱,羞愧难当
Antonyms
build up积累,建立,积累起来,积累起来的compliment赞美,夸奖,称赞,恭维elevate提升,提升为,提升了,提升到enhance加强,增强,提高,提升esteem推崇,崇尚,尊重,尊敬expand拓展,扩充,扩大,扩展extend延伸,延长,扩展,延续flatter谄媚,谄媚者,谄媚的,谄媚的人grow增长,成长,长,壮大honor荣誉,尊重,荣誉感,荣誉证书improve改善,改进,完善,提高increase增加,提高,增长,增laud赞扬,赞许,赞美,赞成praise赞扬,赞美,表扬,称赞promote促进,推动,推广,推销raise提高,抬高,抬起,抬起来respect尊重,尊敬,尊敬的,尊upgrade升级,提升,升级改造,升级版value价值,价值观,值,价值取向cherish珍惜,珍视,爱惜,珍爱dignify使得人们感到高贵,使得人们感到自豪,使得人们感到高贵的exalt升华,超越,扬扬得意,夸赞extol揄扬,颂扬,歌颂,宣扬

Examples

  • I knew she would treat me with the same indifference, and only feel a wondering contempt that I should so abase myself.

  • Viewed from afar, the town seemed to abase itself in the presence of the architectural preminence of that monarch of buildings.

  • He had a foolish impulse to tear it down and to abase himself with a plea for pardon before the silent beast behind the bars.

  • Slavery, for example, is abase thing; but a servile mind in a free man is contemptible.

  • Violent language can no longer either exalt or abase any one.

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