单词 | cheapen |
释义 | cheapen (once / 6153 pages) v WORD FAMILY cheapen: cheapened, cheapening, cheapens+/cheap: cheapen, cheaper, cheapest, cheaply, cheapness/cheapness: cheapnesses USAGE EXAMPLES“How dare you,” Mr. Cannata, said, adding that the practice “cheapens your entertainment.” New York Times(Dec 12, 2016) In all likelihood, that will only cheapen the Big Ten brand. Washington Times(Nov 10, 2016) But because he understood that this law was an unconstitutional extension of executive power that threatened our liberty and cheapened our politics. Wall Street Journal(Nov 08, 2016) v lower the grade of something; reduce its worth Syn|Hypo|Hyper degrade devaluate, devalue remove the value from; deprive of its value demonetise, demonetizedeprive of value for payment aggravate, exacerbate, exasperate, worsen make worse |
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