abasement
构词拆分
演变路径(由近及远)
- 英语
- 继承自 ←中古英语 abaissement
- 源自 ←中古法语 abaissement “astonishment”
词源说明
From Middle English abaissement, from Middle French abaissement (“astonishment”). Equivalent to abase + -ment. Compare French abaissement.
释义(英文)
名词 Noun
- The act of abasing, humbling, or bringing low. [Mid 16th century.]
- The state of being abased or humbled; humiliation or degradation; a feeling of having been reduced in dignity, reputation, stature, self-esteem