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词汇 abasing
释义 abasing
present participle ofabase
abase
verb
 formaluk /əˈbeɪs/ us /əˈbeɪs/
 abase yourself
to make yourself seem to be less important or to not deserve respect贬低自己;卑躬屈膝
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Humiliating and degrading
abase
abasement
be under a cloudidiom
bring/take someone down a peg (or two)idiom
bruise someone's egoidiom
debase
dishonour
dishonourable
dishonourably
doghouse
exhibition
ignominious
ignominiously
ignominy
in the doghouseidiom
indignity
shoddy
stoop
stoop to something
undignified

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abasement

Examples of abasing


abasing

In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.


We then find the politicians abasing themselves and saying how much they got it wrong and how right they are to say how much they got it wrong.
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Hansard archive

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In his poem he attacks womankind, abasing them as vile and disgusting creatures.
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