degenerate + noun
作定语,直接修饰名词,常含贬义,指道德败坏或退化。
He was criticized for his degenerate lifestyle.
他因堕落的生活方式受到批评。
退化的;恶化的;衰退的;退化的;非单射的;多对一的;简并的;已退化、恶化或从正常、平衡的状态堕落到不理想和异常的状态
Having low moral standards; immoral or corrupt.
已退化、恶化或从正常、平衡的状态堕落到不理想和异常的状态
Having deteriorated, degraded or fallen from normal, coherent, balanced and desirable to undesirable and typically abnormal.
失去良好或理想品质;因此品行不端、腐败
Having lost good or desirable qualities; hence also having bad character or habits, base, immoral, corrupt.
失去功能
Having lost functionality in general.
不受习俗或道德约束的
unrestrained by convention or morality
多个定义域元素对应一个值域元素
Having multiple domain elements correspond to one element of the range.
与同类物体相比质量上不同,通常更简单
Qualitatively different, usually simpler, than typical objects of its class.
具有多个不同(线性独立)的特征向量
Having multiple different (linearly independent) eigenvectors.
具有相同的量子能级
Having the same quantum energy level.
The degenerate behavior of the corrupt officials shocked the entire nation.
那些腐败官员的堕落行为震惊了整个国家。
用法提示:这里'degenerate'作形容词,修饰'behavior',表示道德败坏。
She left him because of his degenerate lifestyle, which involved heavy drinking and gambling.
她离开了他,因为他过着酗酒赌博的堕落生活。
用法提示:'degenerate'修饰'lifestyle',描述不道德的生活方式。
The movie portrays a degenerate society where greed and violence are common.
这部电影描绘了一个贪婪和暴力盛行的堕落社会。
用法提示:'degenerate'作形容词,修饰'society',指社会道德沦丧。
作定语,直接修饰名词,常含贬义,指道德败坏或退化。
He was criticized for his degenerate lifestyle.
他因堕落的生活方式受到批评。
作表语,说明主语具有堕落或退化的性质。
The society depicted in the novel is morally degenerate.
小说中描绘的社会在道德上是堕落的。
表示逐渐进入退化或堕落的状态,常用于描述组织、制度等。
The tissue became degenerate after the injury.
受伤后该组织变得退化。
grammar · medium
易错句子He often shows a degenerate behavior.
正确表达He often shows degenerate behavior.
behavior 表示“行为、举止”时通常作不可数名词,不能加不定冠词 a;应说 degenerate behavior。
grammar · medium
易错句子A degenerate person often ignores basic moral.
正确表达A degenerate person often ignores basic morals.
表示“道德准则”时 moral 通常用复数 morals;单数 moral 多指故事等的“寓意”。
grammar · medium
易错句子He is a degenerate man with bad manner.
正确表达He is a degenerate man with bad manners.
表示“举止、礼貌”时要用复数 manners;单数 manner 表示“方式”。
degenerate 强调从正常状态堕落、败坏,多指人或道德的沦丧;degraded 强调品质、条件或地位被降低,常用于环境、材料、待遇等,且不一定带道德含义。
degenerate 侧重偏离正常、道德败坏或功能退化;decadent 侧重社会、阶层或生活方式因追求享乐而衰落,常带文化批评色彩,多用于评价时代与风气。
depraved 语气更重,指极端邪恶、淫邪,几乎只用于人的欲望或行为;degenerate 还常指身体、物种或功能上的退化,并含由好变坏的意味。
堕落的行为;道德败坏的行为
His degenerate behavior cost him the respect of his colleagues.
他堕落的行为使他失去了同事们的尊重。
道德上堕落的
The novel portrays a society that has become morally degenerate.
这部小说描绘了一个道德上已堕落的社会。
退化情形;极限情形
The proof fails in the degenerate case where the two lines are parallel.
当两条线平行这一退化情形下,这个证明不成立。
简并物质;退化物质
The core of a white dwarf consists of degenerate matter.
白矮星的核心由简并物质构成。
颓废艺术;堕落艺术
The Nazis denounced modernist paintings as degenerate art.
纳粹把现代主义绘画斥为颓废艺术。
嗜赌成性者;堕落的赌徒
He spent every penny like a degenerate gambler.
他像嗜赌成性的人一样把每一分钱都花光。
de-(前缀:向下/离开/反向) + gener-(词根:种类/起源/出生) + -ate(后缀:形容词) → 由正常状态向下发展,即“退化、堕落”。同前缀词:decrease(减少)、decline(下降);同根词:generate(生成)、generation(一代)、general(普遍的);同后缀词:fortunate(幸运的)、moderate(适度的)。
常指社会或文化层面的道德堕落,与 degenerate 所描述的堕落状态同属一个话题。
degenerate 常用于描述品行败坏,vice 指具体的道德败坏行为。
指从良好状态向坏状态滑落,与 degenerate 所表达的恶化过程密切相关。
指逐渐损坏或衰落,在引申义上与 degenerate 的退化、恶化含义呼应。
degenerate 表示偏离正常或理想状态,norm 是其参照标准。
像你这样的败类就该被钉在十字架上。
A raider in the video game Fallout 4 spits this line at the player, and it has become a widely quoted internet meme.
在电子游戏《辐射4》中,一名掠夺者对玩家说出这句台词,它已演变成广为流传的网络迷因。
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