degraded

[US]/dɪ'greɪdɪd/
[UK]/dɪ'gredɪd/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. deteriorated; fallen
v. lower the status of; reduce

Phrases & Collocations

degraded performance

degraded quality

degraded environment

Example Sentences

a scandal that degraded the participants.

a supervisor degraded to an assistant;

he was degraded from his high estate.

she thought that many supposedly erotic pictures degraded women.

Titin in myofibril or in purified state can be degraded by a myofibril-bound serine proteinase (MBSP) at the optimum temperature of 55℃.

The whole wheatmeal is degraded by the fermentation method and dextrinized by the chemical method,then it begins cross linking through using particular dryer.

Heat treatment and pre-strain, tensile test of the material and four point bending test have been carried to obtain the mechanical property of the undegraded and degraded material at low temperature.

On the basis of mechanism analysis and compare of CODCr degradation rate, parachlorophenol and aniline were found to be easier degraded by ferrate than nitrobenzene.

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