debase:He demeaned himself by accepting the bribe. de- +mean2, modeled ondebase1595–1605 degrade, humble, humiliate, mortify. dignify, honor. de•mean2(di mēn′),v.t. to conduct or behave (oneself ) in a specified manner.
late 13c., of persons, "submissive, respectful, lowly in manner, modest, not self-asserting, obedient," from Old French humble, umble, earlier umele, from Latin humilis "lowly, humble," literally "on the ground," from humus "earth" (from PIE root *dhghem- "earth"). From late 14c....
英语解释 in a humiliating manner 相似单词 demeaninglyadv. 侮辱地 最新单词 argument的中文意思n. 1.[C,U]争论,争吵,争辩,辩论 2.[C]论据,理由,论点 3.[U]辩论 argufy是什么意思及反义词vt. vi. 争论,说服 arguerite的中文意思银汞齐 arguer怎么翻译及发音n. 争辩者,辩论者 ...
In this foreign land the moral code and manners felt alien. I was not seen as a man’s equal. I was treated like property and made to feel that I had no control over my own body. While I’m glad I live in a country that has progressed far beyond that mentality, America still has...
demeaning Thesaurus Wikipedia de·mean1 (dĭ-mēn′) tr.v.de·meaned,de·mean·ing,de·means To conduct or behave (oneself) in a particular manner:demeaned themselves well in class. [Middle Englishdemeinen,to govern, from Old Frenchdemener:de-,de-+mener,to conduct(from Latinmināre,to ...
de·mean1 (dĭ-mēn′) tr.v.de·meaned,de·mean·ing,de·means To conduct or behave (oneself) in a particular manner:demeaned themselves well in class. [Middle Englishdemeinen,to govern, from Old Frenchdemener:de-,de-+mener,to conduct(from Latinmināre,to drive (animals), fromminār...