abase
معنی فارسی
پست كردن تحقير نمودن كم ارزش كردن
معنی کامل و مثالها
/ǝ bās´/vt.
● خوار و خفیف کردن، کوچک کردن، فروافکندن، پست کردن، تحقیر کردن
those who are proud shall be abased
آنان که غرور دارند زبون خواهند شد.
● رو به پایین شدن، (به زیر) خمیدن
the abased tips of some birds' wings
نوک خمیدهی بال برخی از پرندگان
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
From Middle English 'abassen', from Old French 'abaissier'.
مثال
- He was abased in front of his peers.
- She refused to abase herself in the meeting.
- The manager did not want to abase his employees.
ترکیبهای رایج
Abase oneself Abase someone
تعریف انگلیسی
- cause to feel shame; hurt the pride of “He humiliated his colleague by criticising him in front of the boss” “Somebody ----s somebody” “Something ----s somebody”
مترادفها
verb active
1. Depress, detrude, lower, reduce, drop, sink, stoop, cast down, let down, throw down, let fall.
2. Degrade, humble, disgrace, dishonor, humiliate, debase, bring low, take down.