verb🔗Share贬低，降低。 To lower in value or social position."Fred degrades himself by his behaviour."弗雷德的行为贬低了他自己。valuepositionsocietymoralChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share质量下降，降低质量。 To reduce in quality or purity."The DNA sample has degraded."这个DNA样本已经降解了，质量变差了。qualityenvironmentconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share降低，贬低。 To reduce in altitude or magnitude, as hills and mountains; to wear down."The heavy rain eroded the hills, gradually degrading their height. "大雨侵蚀了山丘，逐渐降低了它们的高度。environmentgeologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share堕落的, 丢脸的。 Feeling or having undergone degradation; deprived of dignity or self-respect."After being publicly scolded by his boss for a mistake he didn't make, Mark felt degraded and ashamed. "因为老板公开斥责马克犯了一个他根本没犯的错误，马克感到非常丢脸和羞愧。emotionmindconditioncharactermoralhumansoulattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share退化的，衰退的 Having the typical characters or organs in a partially developed condition, or lacking certain parts."The plant in the dark corner had degraded leaves, yellowed and small compared to the healthy ones. "那个角落里光线不足的植物叶子已经退化了，和健康的叶子相比，又小又黄。organismbiologyanatomyconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share阶梯形的，梯状的 Having steps; said of a cross whose extremities end in steps growing larger as they leave the centre; on degrees."The ancient, degraded cross in the church garden had steps at the ends, each one slightly wider than the one above it. "教堂花园里那座古老的十字架呈阶梯形，十字架末端有梯状的台阶，每一层都比上一层略宽。heraldryarchitecturedegreeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
