| 词汇 | degeneration |
| 释义 | degeneration noun[ S or U ] uk /dɪˌdʒen.əˈreɪ.ʃən/ us /dɪˌdʒen.əˈreɪ.ʃən/ the process by which something gets worse: 恶化；衰退；退化 degeneration ofThere has been a gradual degeneration of the judicial system in the last few years.近些年来司法制度日渐腐败。 High blood pressure can cause degeneration of the heart muscles.高血压可引起心肌变性。 Deteriorating and making worse add admin aggravate backslide be downhillidiom debase deterioration devaluation devalue disintegrate dog downgrade regress regression regressive regressively retrograde wear thinidiom worse worsen degeneration | American Dictionarydegeneration noun[ U ] us/dɪˌdʒen·əˈreɪ·ʃən, ˌdi-/ the process of becoming worse: X-rays showed some degeneration of bone. Examples of degenerationdegeneration Patients suffering from progressive autonomic failure with primary degeneration of autonomic neurons show a characteristic inability to contract the distal urethral sphincter. During simulated ischemia, severe neurotoxicity occurs and is diminished by enzymatic degeneration of extracellular glutamate or by blockade of glutamate release. Any historical change in it was therefore seen as its degeneration and corruption. This degeneration is sometimes ascribed to such causes as unsuitable soil conditions or to over-rapid increase of stocks by too frequent division. His act was richly meaningful in a context where questions of military policy, masculine citizenship, executive power, and national degeneration were already highly charged. The apparent correlation between cortical and behavioral alterations makes it unlikely that the observed cortical changes simply reflect age-related degeneration. But every attempt to reverse the process of musical degeneration, as measured by his criteria, seems almost destined to be undone. It is argued that domesticated pragmatism, with its emphasis on local rather than global perspective, has led to trivialization and degeneration of self-reflective critique. Our goal is to define variation and degeneration operators on homotopy. A sexualized language of tyranny is employed to depict the degeneration of the masculine martial nation into a feminized corruption. We have shown the importance of considering the degeneration of epipolar geometry when the camera motion is nearly a pure rotation. Evidence of changes in biosynthesis and denaturation of the extracellular matrix with growth, maturation, aging, and degeneration. The nuclei of some of them express signs of shrinkage and pyknotic degeneration. We screened the offspring of mutagenized mice for retinal defects and found a mutation that causes autosomal dominant photoreceptor degeneration. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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