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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

            • But the evidence to support the role of dietary antioxidants in preventing macular degeneration remains unclear.
              因此来自墨尔本大学澳大利亚眼科研究中心的科学家分析了食物中抗氧化剂对老年黄斑变性的预防作用。
            • 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。
            • Conclusion: The changes of lumbar facet joint morphology are results of lumber degeneration but not etiological factor.
              结论:退行性腰椎滑脱患者的关节突关节的形态变化是腰椎退行性变的结果而菲其病因。
            • The study of the operation of factors causing degeneration in the type of offspring produced.
              对造成后代品质恶化的因子操作的研究。
            • Objective To observe the expression of MMP-1and TIMP-1 in nucleus pulposus cells of intervertebral disc degeneration.
              目的测定MMP-1及TIMP-1在人退变椎间盘髓核中的表达,探讨其在人椎间盘退变发生、发展中的作用。
            • Overuse of those drugs, coupled with poor diet, leads to physical degeneration
              过量使用那些药物再加上饮食缺乏营养,导致健康状况恶化。
            • 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。
            • High blood pressure can cause degeneration of the heart muscles.
              高血压会导致心肌的退化。
            • Striated muscle cells became degeneration, swelling and atrophy.
              横纹肌纤维变性、肿胀,细胞萎缩。
            • Tumor tissue from the spindle cells and collagen fiber bundles cutting through, glass-like degeneration and calcification.
              瘤组织由梭形细胞和胶原纤维束交织而成,可发生玻璃样变和钙化。