demean
v.
"lower in dignity," c.1600, perhaps from de- "down" + mean, adj. and modeled on debase. Indistinguishable in some uses from obsolete demean (see demeanor) which influenced it and may be its true source. Related: Demeaned; demeaning.
| 词汇 | demean |
| 词根词缀 | Online Etymology Dictionary demean v. "lower in dignity," c.1600, perhaps from de- "down" + mean, adj. and modeled on debase. Indistinguishable in some uses from obsolete demean (see demeanor) which influenced it and may be its true source. Related: Demeaned; demeaning. |
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