"She tends to put down younger women colleagues"
"His critics took him down after the lecture"
1.降低(自己)的身份;有辱(自己)的人格
If youdemean yourself, you do something which makes people have less respect for you.
e.g. I wasn't going todemean myself by acting like a suspicious wife.
我不会表现得像个疑神疑鬼的妻子一样自贬身价。
2.贬低;贬损
Todemean someone or something means to make people have less respect for them.
demean
e.g. Some groups say that pornography demeans women.
一些团体认为色情作品贬低了女性。
1. demean的解释
1. 贬抑,降低:deliberate 熟思,考虑,有意,存心的 |demean 贬抑,降低 | demerit 短处,过失,缺点
2. 自贬;降低:scooter 踏板车 |demean 自贬;降低 |demeanour 行为, 举止
3.
3. 行为:demasculinization 男性症丧失 |demean 行为 | dement 使发疯
4.
4. 举止:deme 阿提卡市区 |demean 举止 |demeanour 行为