cause a severe loss in the dignity of and respect for (someone or something)
使失尊严,有辱…的人格,贬低
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the poster was not demeaning to women 那海报并非贬低女性
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I had demeaned the profession .我辱没了这个职业。
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自贬人格。
〈古〉 使举止显出一定特征
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no man demeaned himself so honourably .再没有人举止有他那么体面。
"early 17th cent.: from