Depreciate
[ dɪ'priʃɪet ]
公共 Public
vi. 贬值，跌价;轻视;
vt. <正>贬低，轻视;使贬值;
💡 词根助记
de去掉+preci价值+ate使之成→使价值减少→降价，贬值
📝 例句
To depreciate(currency, for example)by official proclamation or by rumor.
贬低通过官方声明或谣言贬低（例如货币）
Shares in this company have depreciated.
这家公司的股票跌价了。
Don' t depreciate my efforts to help / what I have done.
不要轻视我为帮忙所付出的努力[我已做的事].
We must not depreciate the work she has done.
我们不应该看轻她所完成的工作。
We must not depreciate the work she has done.
我们不应该看轻她所完成的工作。
🌱 联想助记
【记】appreciat-欣赏,depreciate-贬值:不欣赏就是贬值
✅ 同义词
🔴 反义词
🔤 词根
de-表示“下”
📖 牛津释义
depreciate
v
1 [I] become less valuable 贬值
Shares in the company have depreciated. 该公司的股票已经贬值.
2 [Tn] state that (sth) is not valuable, important, etc; disparage 贬低; 轻视
Don't depreciate my efforts to help/what I have done. 不要轻视我为帮忙所付出的努力[我已做的事].
🔁 扩展释义
*[di'pri:ʃieit]vi. 贬值vt. 降价, 贬低【法】 贬低, 使贬值, 折旧
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the copy of Richard's book on my desk?
在我桌上那本Richard的书 好吗
All is not lost that is in danger.
在危险中的东西未必都会损失。
At this period Indians living in South Africa were badly treated by South African whites, and very few of them had the right to vote.
在那一时期，居住在南非的印度人受到南非白人的虐待，他们当中有选举权的寥寥无几。