degrading

UK
/dɪˈɡreɪ.dɪŋ/
US
/dɪˈɡreɪ.dɪŋ/

Übersetzungen

degradingadjektiv
more degrading
Komp.
most degrading
Super.
UK
/dɪˈɡreɪdɪŋ/
US
/dɪˈɡreɪdɪŋ/
The degrading comments made her feel terrible.
Унизительные комментарии заставили её чувствовать себя ужасно.
The degrading environment was a result of pollution.
Деградирующая среда была результатом загрязнения.
degradingsubstantiv
UK
/dɪˈɡreɪdɪŋ/
US
/dɪˈɡreɪdɪŋ/
Gerund functioning as an uncountable noun.
degradeverb

degrading

Gerundium

degraded
Präteritum
degraded
Partizip Perfekt
degrading
Gerundium
UK
/dɪˈɡreɪd/
US
/dɪˈɡreɪd/
The quality of the video degrades over time.
Качество видео деградирует со временем.
Plastic can take hundreds of years to degrade in the environment.
Пластик может разлагаться в окружающей среде сотни лет.
He would never degrade his employees by shouting at them.
Он никогда не будет унижать своих сотрудников, крича на них.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
degradegerundium / partizip präsens

degrading

Used attributively (e.g., “a degrading experience”).

Definitionen

degradingadjektiv
Causing a loss of self-respect; humiliating.
The degrading comments made by the manager left the employees feeling demoralized.
Tending to reduce in quality or value; deteriorating.
The degrading condition of the building was evident from the crumbling walls and leaking roof.
degradingsubstantiv
The act or process of causing something to lose quality, value, or dignity; deterioration.
The degrading of the coastal ecosystem has prompted urgent conservation efforts.
degradeverb
To lower in quality or value; to reduce in worth or character.
The constant exposure to harsh chemicals can degrade the material over time.
To treat someone with disrespect or contempt; to demean.
The manager was criticized for degrading his employees during meetings.
To break down or decompose chemically.
Bacteria in the soil help to degrade organic matter into nutrients.
To lower someone’s rank or status, especially as a punishment.
The officer was publicly degraded for insubordination.
degradegerundium / partizip präsens
Causing humiliation or loss of dignity; debasing.
He considered the task a degrading ordeal.