devalued

英 [ˌdiːˈvæljuːd]

美 [ˌdiːˈvæljuːd]

v.  使(货币)贬值; 降低…的价值; 贬低
devalue的过去分词和过去式

过去分词：devalued　

BNC.35723 / COCA.31390

柯林斯词典

• VERB 降低…的价值;贬低
  Todevaluesomething means to cause it to be thought less impressive or less deserving of respect.
  1. They spread tales about her in an attempt to devalue her work...
     他们散布一些有关她的流言，企图贬低她的工作。
  2. Wabel's victory was in no way devalued by the absence of series leader Tom Fisher.
     瓦贝尔的胜利绝没有因系列赛领先者汤姆·费希尔的缺阵而失色。
• VERB 使(货币)贬值
  Todevaluethe currency of a country means to reduce its value in relation to other currencies.
  1. India has devalued the Rupee by about eleven per cent...
     印度已将卢比贬值了约 11%。
  2. The Pound would be devalued, we were told...
     我们被告知英镑将会贬值。
  3. Economic theory suggests that the devalued pound will boost the economy.
     经济学理论指出贬值的英镑将会促进经济的发展。

英英释义

adj

• lowered in value
  1. the dollar is low
  2. a debased currency
  Synonym:debaseddegraded

双语例句

• This is unfair to the brightest, whose grades are devalued against those of average students.
  这对于那些最聪明的人是不公平的，他们被拉低到那些中等水平的学生的等级。
• The British government devalued the pound.
  英国政府使英镑贬值了。
• Devalued, as in buying power.
  贬值的，尤其用在购买能力上。
• Never again would people worry that money invested in Italy or Greece, for example, would be worth less because those currencies depreciated gradually or devalued in a crisis.
  打个比方，人们将永远不再需要担心，在意大利或希腊投资的资金，会因该国货币逐渐走软或在某次危机中一次性贬值而蒙受损失。
• They can be a hedge against, and protection from, inflation, devalued currencies and punitive taxes.
  它们可对冲通胀、货币贬值和惩罚性税收，提供一定的保护。
• If they are devalued in a default then the entire collateral system would break down.
  但如果政府违约造成国债贬值，整个抵押体系就可能失灵。
• People will not buy our debt, our dollar will become devalued.
  人们将不会购买我们的债务，我们的美元将贬值。
• Scientific expertise has been devalued.
  科学方面的专门知识不吃香了。
• Comex futures edged higher on the devalued dollar as did corn, while copper retreated midday.
  纽约商业交易所期货在美元贬值仍保持较高位置，而铜在中午就退缩了。
• It will overcome all of the frailties and drawbacks that devalued the system in more ways than one.
  它可以克服的弱点和贬值比一个方面的制度缺陷的。