Wordiyodegenerate
🇬🇧 UK/dɪ'dʒen(ə)rət/🇺🇸 US/di'dʒenәreit/
IELTSTOEFLC1
Definitions
v.
To decline in quality, character, or function; to become worse.
退化；堕落；恶化
adj.
Having declined from a normal or desirable state; morally corrupt or degraded.
退化的；堕落的；腐化的
n.
A person who has declined morally or behaves in an unacceptable way.
堕落者；道德败坏的人
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedExample Sentences
- 1.
Neglecting your health will cause your physical condition to degenerate.
- 2.
Without proper maintenance, the building began to degenerate rapidly.
- 3.
Society may degenerate if moral values are abandoned completely.