Cari
to degrade
01
merusak, menurunkan kualitas
(of human activities or natural forces) to gradually break down rocks, mountains, hills, etc.
Transitive: to degrade a landform
Contoh-contoh
The constant freeze and thaw cycles degrade the rock faces.
Siklus pembekuan dan pencairan yang konstan merusak permukaan batuan.
Construction activities can degrade natural landscapes.
Aktivitas konstruksi dapat merusak lanskap alami.
02
merusak, menurunkan kualitas
to reduce the quality or effectiveness of something
Transitive: to degrade quality or performance of something
Contoh-contoh
The outdated technology has degraded the system's performance.
Teknologi yang sudah ketinggalan zaman telah menurunkan kinerja sistem.
The chemical spill degraded the soil's fertility.
Tumpahan bahan kimia merusak kesuburan tanah.
03
merendahkan, menghina
to treat someone disrespectfully or contemptuously
Transitive: to degrade sb
Contoh-contoh
It 's unacceptable to degrade others based on their race, gender, or socioeconomic status.
Tidak dapat diterima untuk merendahkan orang lain berdasarkan ras, gender, atau status sosial ekonomi mereka.
The bully 's constant insults and mocking behavior degraded his classmates.
Hinaan terus-menerus dan perilaku mengejek si pengganggu merendahkan teman-teman sekelasnya.
04
menurunkan pangkat, menjatuhkan
to lower someone's rank or position in a hierarchy, often as a form of punishment
Transitive: to degrade a person or their rank
Contoh-contoh
The commander degraded the soldier's rank after the serious violation.
Komandan menurunkan pangkat prajurit setelah pelanggaran serius.
The corporation degraded many senior executives to lower roles following the merger.
Perusahaan menurunkan banyak eksekutif senior ke peran yang lebih rendah setelah merger.
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