I wouldn't demean myself by asking for charity.
我决不低三下四地乞求施舍。
Such images demean women.
这些形象有损妇女尊严。
1.降低(身分),损坏(人品)
2.〈古〉行动,表现,举动
1.to make people have less respect for someone
1.So do not demean yourselves thinking that you are without value, as you are yet to learn the truth about yourselves.
所以不要“贬低”你的个人价值，因为你也已学会关于自身的真相了。
2.He find it demean to ask his wife to support the family.
他觉得让妻子来养家口有损他的面子。
3.She need not demean herself any more, going into the shops and buying the cheapest food. This was at an end.
她更不必自贬身价亲自去购买廉价食品吃，一切都就此了结。
4.He felt he would demean himself if he replied to the scurrilous letter.
他觉得如果他回复那封充满辱骂的信，会自贬身份。
5.One does not wish to see one's colleagues demean themselves in this way.
谁也不想看到自己的同事这样放下身段。
6.But I don't demean the fact that this is relevant to life.
但我不贬低，这与生活息息相关的事实。
7.So I don't demean that any more than I demean soap operas.
所以我不贬低它，我更瞧不起肥皂剧。
8.Participants who had both status and power did not greatly demean their partners.
既有地位又有权力的参与者并不会太侮辱其同伴。
9.Stone insists that he was "not out to demean or hurt the man . . . We set out to show his reasoning for the Iraq War. "
Stone强调说他“无意贬低或者伤害这个男人。。。我们决心展示他发动伊拉克战争的理由。”
10.Will my few minutes with Maya change our multibillion dollar beauty industry, reality shows that demean women, our celebrity-manic culture?
我与Maya的几分钟能改变我们数十亿美元的美容美发业、那些贬抑女性的真人秀、我们的疯狂追星的文化吗？