devalued

• 指某事物的价值、重要性或意义被降低；也指人被贬低、轻视。

Describes something that has been reduced in value, importance, or worth.

1. Reduced in valueB2formal

   Having had its worth or importance decreased, often in a financial or economic context.

   贬值的

   • The devalued currency led to higher import costs.
   • Investors were concerned about the devalued assets.
   • The company's stock became devalued after the scandal.

   同义词debaseddecreaseddiminishedloweredreduced

   反义词appreciatedenhancedimprovedincreased

2. Less respected or appreciatedB2formal

   Having lost its perceived worth, significance, or esteem in the eyes of others.

   被贬低的

   • She felt devalued by her manager's constant criticism.
   • The artist's work was devalued by critics for years.
   • Hard work is often devalued in a culture that prioritizes quick results.

   同义词belittleddegradeddiminisheddiscreditedunappreciated

   反义词admiredappreciatedcherishedesteemedhonoredrespectedvalued

• 动词，指降低某人或某物的价值、价格或重要性，也可指低估或贬低其价值。

A verb used to indicate the act of reducing or underestimating the worth, value, or importance of something or someone.

1. Reduce monetary valueB2formal

   To reduce the official value of a currency in relation to other currencies.

   贬值

   • The government decided to devalue the national currency to boost exports.
   • Economic pressures forced the central bank to devalue the peso.
   • Devaluing the currency made imports more expensive.

   同义词depreciatedevaluate

   反义词appreciaterevalue

2. Reduce worth or importanceB2formal

   To make something seem less valuable or important than it actually is.

   贬低

   • Constant criticism can devalue a person's self-esteem.
   • The company's poor management devalued its brand reputation.
   • Don't devalue your own contributions to the team.

   同义词belittledenigratedepreciatediminishdisparagedowngrademinimizetrivializeunderrateundervalue

   反义词appreciateenhanceincreasepromoteupgradevalue