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depreciate

英 [dɪ'priːʃɪeɪt; -sɪ-] 美[dɪ'priʃɪet]
  • vt. 使贬值;贬低;轻视
  • vi. 贬值;轻视;贬低

英英释意


1. belittle;
"The teacher should not deprecate his student's efforts"
2. lower the value of something;
"The Fed depreciated the dollar once again"
3. lose in value;
"The dollar depreciated again"