devalue是什么意思？

devalue

英[ˌdi:ˈvælju:] 美[diˈvælju]

• vt. 使（货币）贬值，降低（某事物）的价值，贬低；
• vi. （货币）贬值；

第三人称单数：devalues;

过去式：devalued;

过去分词：devalued;

现在分词：devaluing;

名词：devaluation;

例句

• If we dig more diligently we must not devalue so - called routine reporting. 如果我们能更加努力地去调查,我们就不应贬低所谓的例行报道的价值.
• We are not going to devalue the pound. I have made that crystal clear. 我们不会让英镑贬值，这一点我已经说得很明白了。
• They spread tales about her in an attempt to devalue her work. 他们散布一些有关她的流言，企图贬低她的工作。
• They spread tales about her in an attempt to devalue her work... 他们散布一些有关她的流言，企图贬低她的工作。

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• VERB
  降低…的价值;贬低
  To devalue something means to cause it to be thought less impressive or less deserving of respect.
  例句
  They spread tales about her in an attempt to devalue her work... 他们散布一些有关她的流言，企图贬低她的工作。 Wabel's victory was in no way devalued by the absence of series leader Tom Fisher. 瓦贝尔的胜利绝没有因系列赛领先者汤姆·费希尔的缺阵而失色。
• VERB
  使(货币)贬值
  To devalue the currency of a country means to reduce its value in relation to other currencies.
  例句
  India has devalued the Rupee by about eleven per cent... 印度已将卢比贬值了约 11%。 The Pound would be devalued, we were told... 我们被告知英镑将会贬值。

英汉词典释义

• vt.
  使(货币)贬值
  The French government has devalued the franc by 20 percent. 法国政府已将法郎贬值20%。 In the face of a severe crisis relating to international reserves, the government devalued the currency twice. 面对国际储备的严重危机，政府实施了两次货币贬值。

英英词典释义

• Verb
  1. remove the value from; deprive of its value
  2. lower the value or quality of;
  "The tear devalues the painting"
  3. lose in value;
  "The dollar depreciated again"