cheapen
v.
1570s, "ask the price of," from cheap, adj. + -en(1). Meaning "lower the price of" is from 1833, but figuratively, "to lower in estimation" is from 1650s. Related: Cheapened; cheapening.
| 词汇 | cheapen |
| 词根词缀 | Online Etymology Dictionary cheapen v. 1570s, "ask the price of," from cheap, adj. + -en(1). Meaning "lower the price of" is from 1833, but figuratively, "to lower in estimation" is from 1650s. Related: Cheapened; cheapening. |
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