abjection
UK/æb'dʒɛkʃən/US/æb'dʒekʃәn/
C2
Definitions
n.
The state of being abject; extreme degradation or self-debasement.
卑微；屈辱；极度堕落
Root Breakdown
Native Englishab- (away) + ject + -ion = the state of being cast away. A formal, often literary or philosophical term.
Root ject still carries 54 more wordsExample Sentences
- 1.
The poem depicts a refugee's descent into abjection.