devalue
柯林斯词典
1. V-T To devalue something means to cause it to be thought less impressive or less deserving of respect. 貶低
They spread tales about her in an attempt to devalue her work. 他們散佈關於她的傳聞,企圖貶低她的工作。
2. V-T To devalue the currency of a country means to reduce its value in relation to other currencies. 使貶值
India has devalued the rupee by about eleven percent. 印度已經使盧比貶值約11%。
3. devaluationN-VAR 貶值
It will lead to devaluation of a number of currencies. 這將導致多種貨幣的貶值。
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devalue /diːˈvæljuː/ (devaluing,devalued,devalues)
剑桥词典
devalue verb (MONEY)
[ 不及物動詞:後麪不接賓語的動詞 or 及物動詞:後麪接賓語的動詞 ]to reduce the rate at which money can be exchanged for foreign money
(使)貶值
Last year Mexico was forced to devalue the peso . 去年墨西哥被迫將比紹貶值。
devalue verb (NOT VALUE)
[ 及物動詞:後麪接賓語的動詞 ]to cause someone or something to be considered less valuable or important
貶低;輕眡
I don't want to devalue his achievement , but he managed to get a promotion without working very hard. 我不想貶低他的成勣,但他似乎沒有真正努力就得到了陞遷。 返回 devalue