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词汇 demean
释义 demean 1 AHD[dĭ-mēnʹ] D.J.[dɪˈmiːn]K.K.[dɪˈmin]v.tr.(及物动词)de.meaned, de.mean.ing, de.means
  1. To conduct or behave (oneself) in a particular manner:刻意:蓄意以某种特定姿态行动:demeaned themselves well in class.他们刻意使自己在班上表现良好
Etymology语源
    1. Middle English demeinen [to govern] 中古英语 demeinen [统治]
    1. from Old French demener 源自 古法语 demener
    1. de- [de-] de- [前缀,表示“完全”]
    1. mener [to conduct] from Latin mināre [to drive (animals)] from minārī [to threaten] from minae [threats] * see men- 2mener [处理] 源自 拉丁语 mināre [驱赶(动物)] 源自 minārī [威胁] 源自 minae [威胁] * 参见 men- 2

demean 2 AHD[dĭ-mēnʹ] D.J.[dɪˈmiːn]K.K.[dɪˈmin]v.tr.(及物动词)de.meaned, de.mean.ing, de.means
    1. To debase, as in dignity or social standing:贬抑:在尊严或社会地位上受到贬低:professionals who feel demeaned by unskilled work.感觉受到非技术性的侮辱的专业人员
    1. To humble (oneself).See Synonyms at degrade 谦逊:降低(自己的)身份 参见 degrade
Etymology语源
    1. de- de-
    1. mean 2mean2
Related Forms继承用法demeanʹingly adv.(副词)
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