devalue

US [diˈvælju]
UK [diːˈvæljuː]
  • v.贬低；使（货币）贬值；降低…的价值
  • Web货币贬值；美元贬值；降低价值
Simple Present：devalues  Present Participle：devaluing  Past Tense：devalued  

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devalue
v.
1.
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~ (sth) (against sth)
使（货币）贬值to reduce the value of the money of one country when it is exchanged for the money of another country
2.
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~ sth
降低…的价值；贬低to give a lower value to sth, making it seem less important than it really is
Work in the home is often ignored and devalued.
家务劳动常常被忽视和贬低。

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1.
Bernanke's plan seems to be to devalue the dollar against gold with huge monetary expansion, causing nominal equity values to rise.
伯南克的计划似乎是用巨大的货币扩张来相对黄金地贬值美元，导致名义上的股价将上升。
bó nán kè de jì huà sì hū shì yòng jù dà de huò bì kuò zhāng lái xiāng duì huáng jīn de biǎn zhí měi yuán , dǎo zhì míng yì shàng de gǔ jià jiāng shàng shēng 。
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2.
If you devalue your work by charging such a low rate, then non-designers and potential clients learn to devalue our work as well.
如果你以收取低价格的形式贬低你作品的价值，那么非设计师和潜在客户也会学着贬低我们作品的价值。
rú guǒ nǐ yǐ shōu qǔ dī jià gé de xíng shì biǎn dī nǐ zuò pǐn de jià zhí , nà me fēi shè jì shī hé qián zài kè hù yě huì xué zhe biǎn dī wǒ men zuò pǐn de jià zhí 。
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3.
Fast-growing nations like Thailand are trying to devalue their exchange rates to bolster their export-driven economies.
包括印度在内的经济增长较快的国家正试图通过降低本币对外币汇率来支持本国出口型经济的发展。
bāo kuò yìn dù zài nèi de jīng jì zēng zhǎng jiào kuài de guó jiā zhèng shì tú tōng guò jiàng dī běn bì duì wài bì huì lǜ lái zhī chí běn guó chū kǒu xíng jīng jì de fā zhǎn 。
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Nor is there a way for Greece to devalue its currency, as it would have done in the pre-EMU days of the drachma.
希腊也没有办法让自己的货币贬值，就像他们在EMU成立之前会做的那样。
xī là yě méi yǒu bàn fǎ ràng zì jǐ de huò bì biǎn zhí , jiù xiàng tā men zài EMU chéng lì zhī qián huì zuò de nà yàng 。
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5.
For good measure, he added that no other country had the right to put pressure on China to devalue or appreciate its currency.
他还补充道，任何国家都无权施加压力要求人民币升值或贬值。
tā hái bǔ chōng dào , rèn hé guó jiā dōu wú quán shī jiā yā lì yāo qiú rén mín bì shēng zhí huò biǎn zhí 。
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6.
Once upon a time, a country up the economic creek could devalue its way down again.
从前，一个经济陷入困境的国家可以通过货币贬值走出困境。
cóng qián , yī gè jīng jì xiàn rù kùn jìng de guó jiā kě yǐ tōng guò huò bì biǎn zhí zǒu chū kùn jìng 。
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7.
One congressman said gay marriage would "devalue the love between a man and a woman. "
一个国会议员说同性婚姻会贬低男人和女人之间的爱。
yī gè guó huì yì yuán shuō tóng xìng hūn yīn huì biǎn dī nán rén hé nǚ rén zhī jiān de ài 。
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And if the world slips back into crisis, China is unlikely to devalue its currency-it was the only Asian nation that didn't do so in 2008.
如果世界再次陷入危机，中国不太可能让人民币贬值——人民币是2008年以来唯一没有贬值的亚洲国家货币。
rú guǒ shì jiè zài cì xiàn rù wēi jī , zhōng guó bù tài kě néng ràng rén mín bì biǎn zhí — — rén mín bì shì èr líng líng bā nián yǐ lái wéi yī méi yǒu biǎn zhí de yà zhōu guó jiā huò bì 。
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Earlier this week, speaking in Palo Alto, Calif. , he said that no country can 'devalue its way to prosperity and competitiveness. '
本周稍早，盖特纳在加州帕罗奥图市的讲话中说，没有一个国家可以通过货币贬值令经济繁荣和增加竞争力。
běn zhōu shāo zǎo , gài tè nà zài jiā zhōu pà luó ào tú shì de jiǎng huà zhōng shuō , méi yǒu yī gè guó jiā kě yǐ tōng guò huò bì biǎn zhí lìng jīng jì fán róng hé zēng jiā jìng zhēng lì 。
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Countries with severe and persistent current account deficits were allowed to devalue their currency.
严重和持久性的经常帐赤字的国家，允许本国货币贬值。
yán zhòng hé chí jiǔ xìng de jīng cháng zhàng chì zì de guó jiā , yǔn xǔ běn guó huò bì biǎn zhí 。
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