abasevt. lower,degrade,devalue放低,降低,贬低。 △R. III. 1. 2. 248 (246): “And will she yet abase hereyes on me,”然而她竟愿降低眼光属意于我。 △2H.vi. 1.2. 14:“We’ll both together lift our heads to heaven,/And never more abase our sight so low / As to vouch-safe one glance unto the ground.”我们两人就一起举首仰望天空,从此再不眼光向下、屈尊向地面瞥 一眼。 abase[əˈbeis]v. 降低地位(…)等 ◇ abase oneself 自贬身份(地位) ‖ abasable adj. 可贬黜的,可降低的 abasement n. 失意,屈辱,败落 need for abasement 谦卑需求 |