devaluation
noun /ˌdiːˌvæljuˈeɪʃn/
/ˌdiːˌvæljuˈeɪʃn/
- [countable, uncountable] (finance
) a reduction in the value of the money of one country when it is exchanged for the money of another country金融 将一个国家的货币换成另一个国家的货币时,货币贬值 - There has been a further small devaluation against the dollar.
兑美元的比值继续小幅下跌。
- There has been a further small devaluation against the dollar.
- [uncountable] the act of giving a lower value to something or making it seem less important than it really is
为某物赋予较低价值或使其显得不那么重要的行为 - the general devaluation of expertise in our culture
我们文化中专业知识的普遍贬值
- the general devaluation of expertise in our culture