cheapen
verb[T]
uk/ˈtʃiː.pən/us/ˈtʃiː.pən/cheapenverb[T](COST LESS)
toreducetheprice:
使降价，使减价；使贬值This has had theeffectof cheapening UKexports.这使得英国出口商品贬值。
Price decreases
- bargain
- bear market
- bearish
- closeout
- concessional
- couponer
- couponing
- cratering
- deflate
- deflation
- depreciate
- depress
- drop off
- freeze
- knock off (something)
- marksomethingdown
- overdiscount
- post-devaluation
- projected value
- spiral
cheapenverb[T](RESPECT LESS)
disapproving
to make someone or somethingseemlessvaluableorimportantso thatpeoplerespectthem less:
贬低；败坏；糟蹋Shefeltthat thephotoswereexploitativeand cheapened her.她觉得这些照片被滥用，而且败坏了她的名誉。
Damaging and spoiling
- adulterate
- adulterated
- adulteration
- alloy
- at the expense ofsomeoneidiom
- at-risk
- erode
- flaw
- foul
- foul(something)up
- gild the lilyidiom
- gloss
- gnaw
- rampage
- ravage
- ravages
- ruin
- scourge
- sour
- wreck