debasing是什么意思？

debasing

• v. 降低质量（地位、价格等）( debase的现在分词 )，降低（硬币的）价值，贬值；

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• VERB
  降低…的价值（或质量）；使贬值
  To debase something means to reduce its value or quality.
  例句
  Politicians have debased the meaning of the word 'freedom'... 政客们贬低了“自由”一词的意义。 He said parliament and the process of democracy had been debased. 他说议会和民主程序已遭贬值。

英英词典释义

• Adjective
  1. used of conduct; characterized by dishonor