degenerated

英 [dɪˈdʒenəreɪtɪd]

美 [dɪˈdʒenəreɪtɪd]

v.  恶化; 蜕变; 衰退
degenerate的过去分词和过去式

柯林斯词典

The verb is pronounced /dɪ'dʒenəreɪt/. The adjective and noun are pronounced /dɪ'dʒenərət/. 动词读作 /dɪ'dʒenəreɪt/。形容词和名词读作 /dɪ'dʒenərət/。


• VERB 恶化;变糟;衰退;堕落
  If you say that someone or somethingdegenerates, you mean that they become worse in some way, for example weaker, lower in quality, or more dangerous.
  1. Inactivity can make your joints stiff, and the bones may begin to degenerate...
     长期不活动会导致关节僵硬，骨骼也可能开始退化。
  2. From then on the whole tone of the campaign began to degenerate.
     从那时起，整个活动的基调开始变质。
  3. ...a very serious humanitarian crisis which could degenerate into a catastrophe.
     一场非常严重的、可能演变成灾难的人道主义危机
• ADJ-GRADED 堕落的;腐化的
  If you describe a person or their behaviour asdegenerate, you disapprove of them because you think they have low standards of behaviour or morality.
  1. ...a group of degenerate computer hackers.
     一群堕落的计算机黑客
  2. ...the degenerate attitudes he found among some of his fellow officers.
     他在一些警队同僚身上发现的腐化态度
• 堕落的人;腐化的人
  If you refer to someone as adegenerate, you disapprove of them because you think they have low standards of behaviour or morality.

双语例句

• The affair degenerated into the longest game of chicken in diplomatic history.
  这件中成为外交史上持续时间最长的较量。
• We could see that the nerve endings had degenerated.
  我们能够见到这些神经末梢已经退化变性了。
• Standards in the administration of justice have degenerated
  执法标准下降了。
• The thread in the corolla is the short filament of a degenerated stamen.
  花冠筒内丝状物为退化雄蕊的短花丝。
• Application of Vogel Method in Degenerated Transporting Problem
  伏格尔法在退化性运输问题中的应用方法
• A person degenerated into the criminal, not merely is individual, the entire society all has the responsibility.
  一个人沦为了罪犯，并不仅仅是个人之过，整个社会都是有责任的。
• At that juncture he turned completely away from his comrades, and degenerated into a renegade.
  就在那关键时刻，他完全背弃了自己的同志，终于堕落为叛徒。
• Results The expression of MMP-1 in degenerated discs was higher than the normal discs ( P0.01).
  结果在椎间盘髓核细胞中MMP-1的表达病例组的阳性率高于对照组（P〈0.01）；
• His health degenerated with disease and old age.
  他的健康随着疾病和年老而衰退。
• The meeting degenerated into petty squabbling.
  会议变成了无聊的扯皮。