abase
英 [əˈbeɪs]
美 [əˈbeɪs]
v. 表现卑微; 卑躬屈节; 屈从
现在分词：abasing 过去式：abased 第三人称单数：abases 过去分词：abased
BNC.41733 / COCA.41704
牛津词典
verb
- 表现卑微；卑躬屈节；屈从
to act in a way that shows that you accept sb's power over you
英英释义
verb
- cause to feel shame
- He humiliated his colleague by criticising him in front of the boss
双语例句
- But even the Christians who can abase themselves in front of God, also show their stubbornness in mundane matters.
然而即使是能在神面前谦卑下来的基督徒，在世俗的事务上却也异常顽固。 - So effective incentive mechanism of manager is not only to achieve the aim of consignor of own-stated asset to abase agency cost produced by adverse selection of manager, but also to achieve motive of own utility maximum.
因此，有效的经营者激励机制应该是既能实现国有资产委托人降低经营者因逆向选择产生的代理成本的目的，同时又能实现经营者自身效用最大化的动机。 - Pipeline occluded can abase energy and reduce the environmental pollution and save the cost, the SCADA system is the assurance of safe operation for this technology.
管道密闭输送能降低能耗、减少环境污染、节约成本，SCADA系统是该工艺安全运行的保证。 - Refused to abase herself by asking for an invitation.
因请求得到他人的邀请被拒绝而使自己的威望降低。 - One woman refused to abide by this and abase herself in this way.
有位妇女拒绝洗礼，结果自贬身份。 - The Analysis of the Economic Efficiency of a Abase Construction for Breeding Goose Raising
完成了数据库的建立；种鹅养殖基地建设经济效益分析 - He did not fully abase himself, for he was a freeman, and while not a noble, he was head of his family.
他一点也不觉得有辱自己身份，因为他是一个自由人，而不是一名贵族。 - A man who uses bad language will only abase himself.
说脏话者只会自贬身分。 - E.g.The president is not willing to abase himself before the nation.
总统不愿在全国人民面前降低自己的威信。 - In former times, priests used to abase themselves before the gods.
过去，牧师们常常对神自责。