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单词 degradation
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degradation
noun[U]
uk
/ˌdeɡ.rəˈdeɪ.ʃən/us
/ˌdeɡ.rəˈdeɪ.ʃən/

degradationnoun[U](DESTRUCTION)

theprocessin which thebeautyorqualityof something isdestroyedorspoiled:
玷污；损害，危害
environmentaldegradation环境恶化
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Deteriorating and making worse
  • add
  • admin
  • aggravate
  • backslide
  • be (all) downhillidiom
  • debase
  • deterioration
  • devaluation
  • devalue
  • disintegrate
  • dog
  • downgrade
  • one step forward, two steps backidiom
  • regress
  • regression
  • regressive
  • relapse
  • retrograde
  • worse
  • worsen
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Damaging and spoiling

degradationnoun[U](LOSS OF RESPECT)

formal
thesituationin whichpeopleare made tofeelthey have novalue:
落魄，降低身份；丢脸
themiseryand degradation ofprisonlife监狱生活的艰辛和屈辱
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Humiliating and degrading
  • abase
  • abasement
  • be under a cloudidiom
  • bring/takesomeonedown a peg (or two)idiom
  • bruisesomeone'segoidiom
  • debase
  • deflate
  • dishonour
  • dishonourable
  • doghouse
  • exhibition
  • fall from graceidiom
  • ignominiously
  • ignominy
  • in the doghouseidiom
  • indignity
  • knocksomeoneofftheirpedestalidiom
  • stoop
  • stoop tosomething
  • undignified
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(Definition ofdegradationfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

degradation| American Dictionary

degradation
noun[U]
us
/ˌdeɡ·rəˈdeɪ·ʃən/
theprocessby which something is madeworse,esp. thequalityofland:
One of theeffectsofenvironmentaldegradation is theabsenceoffishin thatriver.
(Definition ofdegradationfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofdegradation

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The normal states correspond with, among other things, to the functioning modes and the abnormal states with the possible system degradations.
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Here time discipline is put to the service not of virtuous self-culture, but the opposite, thedegradationof the operatives as moral beings.
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At the inter-state level, the environmentaldegradationof one country could easily affect the environments of neighboring states.
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Furthermore, the removal of a binomially distributed number of molecules can (in this case) be seen as independentdegradation.
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To our knowledge, this was the first analysis of the drastic mesoscopic consequences of intracellular zero-orderdegradation.
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Though this may have certain advantages, it is unclear whether such a change is to be considered an improvement or adegradationof cost-effectiveness analysis.
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Lipoxygenases may also contribute to cell elongation ordegradationby modifying cell membrane phospholipid composition.
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Multiple proteases may also be involved in thedegradationof the many protein precursors found in the developing seed.
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Intracellulardegradationwas advanced in both the epidermal cells (illustrated) and in the underlying mesophyll.
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At the cotyledonary level, advanceddegradationwas observed on the surface as well as internally.
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An alternative explanation is that endosperm softening requires more than mannandegradation.
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The tomato seeds induced to germinate release soluble sugars into the incubation medium, including a significant amount of mannose, which indicates active polysaccharidedegradation.
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The ribonucleotides survived in vivo for 6-8 h only beforedegradation.
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Money is the informants' only absolution (and this is the measure of theirdegradation).
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Responses of an avian community to rain forestdegradation.
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Collocationswithdegradation

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chemical degradation
Nonradioactive automated sequencing of oligonucleotides by chemical degradation.
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degradation product
Histatin 2 is adegradationproductof histatin 1, and all other histatins are degradation products of histatin 3.
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ecological degradation
Its appearance has changed dramatically over the past 200 years due to anthropogenic influences resulting inecologicaldegradation.
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