【abase】 - AEAS备考词汇

abase

UK:  [ə'beɪs]

US:  [əˈbeɪs]

过去分词：abased  现在分词：abasing  第三人称单数：abases  

v.

1.贬低,降低(地位,价值,身分)

2.谦卑

1 . But Jehovah will abase his pride together with the trickery of his hands.
但耶和华必使他的骄傲，和他手所行的诡计，一并败落。

2 . 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。

3 . For You save an afflicted people, But haughty eyes You abase.
困苦的百姓，你必拯救。高傲的眼目，你必使他降卑。

4 . In former times, priests used to abase themselves before the gods.
过去，牧师们常常对神自责。

5 . You can never abase a person for a little mistake.
你永远不可以因为一个小小的错误而去贬低一个人的人格。