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degeneration

英 [dɪˌdʒenəˈreɪʃn]

美 [dɪˌdʒenəˈreɪʃn]

n.  蜕化; 衰退; 堕落

化学

BNC.19689 / COCA.16383

牛津词典

    noun

    • 蜕化;衰退;堕落
      the process of becoming worse or less acceptable in quality or condition
      1. social/moral degeneration
        社会倒退;道德沦丧
      2. Intensive farming in the area has caused severe degeneration of the land.
        这个地区的集约化农业使得土壤严重贫瘠化。

    柯林斯词典

      The verb is pronounced /dɪ'dʒenəreɪt/. The adjective and noun are pronounced /dɪ'dʒenərət/. 动词读作 /dɪ'dʒenəreɪt/。形容词和名词读作 /dɪ'dʒenərət/。

    • VERB 恶化;变糟;衰退;堕落
      If you say that someone or somethingdegenerates, you mean that they become worse in some way, for example weaker, lower in quality, or more dangerous.
      1. Inactivity can make your joints stiff, and the bones may begin to degenerate...
        长期不活动会导致关节僵硬,骨骼也可能开始退化。
      2. From then on the whole tone of the campaign began to degenerate.
        从那时起,整个活动的基调开始变质。
      3. ...a very serious humanitarian crisis which could degenerate into a catastrophe.
        一场非常严重的、可能演变成灾难的人道主义危机
    • ADJ-GRADED 堕落的;腐化的
      If you describe a person or their behaviour asdegenerate, you disapprove of them because you think they have low standards of behaviour or morality.
      1. ...a group of degenerate computer hackers.
        一群堕落的计算机黑客
      2. ...the degenerate attitudes he found among some of his fellow officers.
        他在一些警队同僚身上发现的腐化态度
    • 堕落的人;腐化的人
      If you refer to someone as adegenerate, you disapprove of them because you think they have low standards of behaviour or morality.

      英英释义

      noun

      • passing from a more complex to a simpler biological form
          Synonym:retrogression
        1. the process of declining from a higher to a lower level of effective power or vitality or essential quality
            Synonym:devolution
          1. the state of being degenerate in mental or moral qualities
              Synonym:degeneracydecadencedecadency

            双语例句

            • There was no distinguished features between cystic degeneration of benign tumors and the liquefactive necrosis of malignancy.
              良性肿瘤的囊性变与恶性肿瘤的液化坏死在声像图上无特异性表现。
            • The rapid degeneration of rural ecological environment in China has seriously influenced the sustainable development of rural economy.
              我国的农村生态环境急剧恶化,严重影响了农村经济的可持续发展。
            • A carotenoid called lutein which is found in spinach protects eyes from cataract and macular degeneration.
              菠菜中含有一种被称作叶黄素的类胡萝卜素,能够预防白内障和视网膜黄斑变性疾病。
            • Once you understand the root cause of fatigue, to avoid its degeneration please nip it in the bud.
              一旦你理解了疲劳的根本原因,为避免恶化要将其扼杀在萌芽状态。
            • This is a late change in the degeneration of cells.
              这是细胞衰退的晚期变化。
            • Explain to interested patients that cardiovascular and age-related macular degeneration may share risk factors.
              向感兴趣的患者解释心血管疾病和年龄相关性黄斑变性可能有共同的危险因子。
            • The relationship between calcium distribution and synergid degeneration as well as its functions was discussed.
              讨论了钙的分布与助细胞的退化及其功能的关系。
            • The degeneration of regenerative gene is exaggrated.
              再生基因的退化(恶化)被夸大了。
            • For instance, GAG loss in cartilage typically marks the onset of osteoarthritis and inter-vertebral disc degeneration.
              例如,软骨中糖胺聚糖的丢失就特别表明骨关节炎和椎间盘退变的开始。
            • Inflammation of a bone as a consequence of infection or trauma or degeneration.
              骨头因感染,损伤,或退化而发炎。