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devaluation

/dee-val-yoo-ey-shuhn/US // diˌvæl yuˈeɪ ʃən //UK // (diːˌvæljuːˈeɪʃən) //

贬值,贬损,贬低,价值贬值

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : an official lowering of the exchange value of a country's currency relative to gold or other currencies.
    • : a reduction of a value, status, etc.

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Examples

  • The continued devaluation of caregiving means that turnover for paid caregivers is high.

  • These two currents of labor devaluation — of women’s work and of racialized work — converge in caregiving.

  • This devaluation of domestic labor has been racialized from the start.

  • While effective at boosting sales numbers, this widely implemented strategy can result in a disservice to brands and industries that adopt it, as it promotes the perpetual devaluation of goods or services.

  • Experts have warned for years that South Florida is particularly vulnerable to a climate-related real estate devaluation.

  • It closed 2013 with 56 per cent inflation, and this year began with a massive devaluation of its currency.

  • It does no good to goose your manufacturing exports with a devaluation if your manufacturers can't buy raw materials.

  • Exporters would presumably like that, since it will lead to a devaluation of the shekel.

  • Not only does this signal a terrifying devaluation of women, it exacerbates the issue.

  • Inflation in the high-growth economies will change the relative real wages between the counties the same way a devaluation can.

  • Rouble inflation will not fully reflect the devaluation for a long time.

  • They erected defensive barricades of self-aggrandizement and of my devaluation.

  • Avoid contentions, divisions and animosities, which too frequently terminate in bloodshed and devaluation.

  • Then the day after devaluation, we switch it all back into dollars again.