degeneration
英 [dɪˌdʒenəˈreɪʃn] 美 [dɪˌdʒenəˈreɪʃn]

n.

变性；退化；恶化；变质

英英释义

degeneration[ di,dʒenə'reiʃən ]

• n.
  • the process of declining from a higher to a lower level of effective power or vitality or essential quality

    同义词：devolution

  • the state of being degenerate in mental or moral qualities

    同义词：degeneracydecadencedecadency

  • passing from a more complex to a simpler biological form

    同义词：retrogression

词组短语

macular degeneration黄斑变性

fatty degeneration脂肪变性

双语例句

用作名词(n.)

1. Work keeps away three evils: bordom, degeneration and poverty.
   工作撵跑三个魔鬼：无聊、堕落和贫穷。
2. Ageing is accompanied by a slow degeneration of his mental faculties.
   随着年龄增长,智力逐渐衰退。
3. There is no cure for retina degeneration.
   对视网膜脱落,目前还没有治疗的方法。
4. This is a late change in the degeneration of cells.
   这是细胞衰退的晚期变化。

权威例句

Neural degeneration mutants in the zebrafish, Danio rerio.
Severe Liver Degeneration in Mice Lacking the IκB Kinase 2 Gene
Motor neuron degeneration in mice that express a human Cu,Zn superoxide dismutase mutation
Alzheimer degeneration in Down syndrome. Electrophysiologic alterations and histopathologic findings
Enhanced Neurofibrillary Degeneration in Transgenic Mice Expressing Mutant Tau and APP
Articular cartilage: degeneration and osteoarthritis, repair, regeneration, and transplantation.
Embryonic lethality and liver degeneration in mice lacking the RelA component of NF-kappa B.
Mesencephalic dopaminergic neurons protected by GDNF from axotomy-induced degeneration in the adult brain
Diffusion tensor imaging detects and differentiates axon and myelin degeneration in mouse optic nerve after retinal ischemia
Beg, A.A., Sha, W.C., Bronson, R.T., Ghosh, S. & Baltimore, D. Embryonic lethality and liver degeneration in mice lacking the RelA c...