cheapen
英 [ˈtʃiː.pən]
美 [ˈtʃiː.pən]
- vt. 减去…的价格；贬低
- vi. 减价；跌价
记忆方法
记忆“cheapen”的方法是将其分解为“cheap”和“-en”。首先，回忆“cheap”意味着价格低廉。接着，想象“-en”作为后缀，意味着让某物变低价。结合两者，可以将“cheapen”想象为“使某物价格降低”的过程，这样就能记住它的意思。
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英语词源
- cheapen (v.)
- 1570s, "ask the price of," from cheap (adj.) + -en (1). Meaning "lower the price of" is from 1833, but figuratively, "to lower in estimation" is from 1650s. Related: Cheapened; cheapening.
权威例句
- 1. I don't want anything to cheapen what we've found.
- 我不希望任何事情使我们的发现变得粗俗.
- 2. You just can't afford to let her hang - ups cheapen our relationship.
- 你也不应该毫不容情地让她成为阻止我们相好的障碍.
- 3. Again and again to leave and escape will only cheapen yourself.
- 一次次的离开和逃避只会让自己变得廉价.
- 4. In no case can we cheapen the quality of products.
- 在任何情况下我们都不能降低产品质量.
- 5. We cheapen commodities at the moment.
- 目前我们只好使商品削价.