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depreciate[di'pri:ʃieit]vt.1.■使(货币)贬值，降低(货币)的购买力：Runaway inflation has depreciated the Russian currency.(脱缰野马似的)恶性通货膨胀已使俄罗斯的货币贬值。2.■降低…的价格，使跌价；降低…的价值，使减值：The computer depreciated $500 since last year.从去年以来每台电脑跌价 500 美元。The accident sharply depreciated the value of the car.那起交通事故使这辆汽车的价值大降。3.■轻视，蔑视，藐视，小看，贬低：She depreciates all our efforts to help her.她贬低我们帮助她的一切努力。to depreciate someone's achievements贬低某人的成就4.■[美国英语](为纳税)要求把(财产)折旧vi.1.■[美国英语]2.■贬值：Money usually depreciates in value over a period of years.货币通常过几年就会贬值。3.■降价，跌价：The price of television set has greatly depreciated.电视机价格大跌。The price of oil greatly depreciated.石油价格猛跌。近义词disparage变形vt.depreciateddepreciating |