depreciate
美音:[dıp´ri:ʃı´eıt
]
英音:[dıp´ri:ʃı´eıt
]
v.折旧,(使)贬值,降低,贬低,轻视
难易程度:
depreciate为短语/超纲词汇
词形变化:
名词:depreciator 动词过去式:depreciated 过去分词:depreciated 现在分词:depreciating 第三人称单数:depreciates
词根
preci＝price（价值;价格）
近义词, 同义词
decrease diminish lessen abridge shorten shrink contract drop off fall off tail off fall away waste wear wane ebb decline descend subside melt away die away retreat run low languish decay crumble abate discount depreciate extenuate lower weaken attenuate fritter away mitigate moderate dwarf throw into the shade reduce shorten subtractunderrate underestimate undervalue depreciate disparage detract not do justice to belittle minimize
相关词
depreciate
/dɪ'pri:ʃɪeɪt; dɪ`priʃɪ,et/
v
1 [I] become less valuable 贬值
*Shares in the company have depreciated. 该公司的股票已经贬值.
2 [Tn] state that (sth) is not valuable, important, etc; disparage 贬低; 轻视
*Don't depreciate my efforts to help/what I have done. 不要轻视我为帮忙所付出的努力[我已做的事].
v
1 [I] become less valuable 贬值
*Shares in the company have depreciated. 该公司的股票已经贬值.
2 [Tn] state that (sth) is not valuable, important, etc; disparage 贬低; 轻视
*Don't depreciate my efforts to help/what I have done. 不要轻视我为帮忙所付出的努力[我已做的事].
depreciate
v
[Date: 1400-1500; Language: Late Latin;Origin: depretiare, from Latin pretium 'price']
[I]
to decrease in value or price
≠ appreciate
New cars depreciate in value quickly.
[T]technical
to reduce the value of something over time, especially for tax purposes
Company computers are depreciated at 50% per year.
[T]formal
to make something seem unimportant
those who depreciate the importance of art in education
[Date: 1400-1500; Language: Late Latin;Origin: depretiare, from Latin pretium 'price']
[I]
to decrease in value or price
≠ appreciate
New cars depreciate in value quickly.
[T]technical
to reduce the value of something over time, especially for tax purposes
Company computers are depreciated at 50% per year.
[T]formal
to make something seem unimportant
those who depreciate the importance of art in education
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