abasement

n. 贬抑, 屈辱, 谦卑

发音

US /əˈbeɪs.mənt/

词形变化

abasements 复数 abasements

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    The act of abasing, humbling, or bringing low.

    可数 不可数
  2. 2.

    The state of being abased or humbled; humiliation.

    可数 不可数

词汇关系

名词

同义词 3

humiliation degradation abjection

上位词 3

humiliation degradation debasement

下位词 6

depth decadence degeneration come-down decadency degeneracy

词源

From Middle English abaissement, from Middle French abaissement (“astonishment”). Equivalent to abase + -ment. Compare French abaissement.

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