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Перевод: degrading

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1. On the contrary, because conspicuous leisure is the principal manifestation of superior status, the carrying out of supervisory functions represents a socially degrading activity
2. It was there, while the starlings chattered outside his tall windows, there in Robert's amiable clutter of a room, that I appeared to confess to him some unpalatable and, indeed, extremely degrading "facts" about myself.
3. And now we have come up before the beak for a second wigging, because on the application of one of our own citizens we are accused of "degrading treatment or punishment" inflicted in the Isle of Man.
4. But the women continue to suffer a degrading subjugation.
5. They exchanged what he describes, with lowered eyes, as "the usual preliminaries", which I imagine to be a sordid discussion about the cost of one swift and surely emotionally unsatisfying and physically degrading copulation, and proceeded on their way up the now rapidly dusking street - one of them bright with the low cunning of unscrupulous greed and the other already stepping into the heavy gloom of unavoidable and deserved shame or guilt.
6. The action was "morally wrong, unworkable in practice, degrading to all involved and certain to provoke serious and justified criticism on the UK, the country ultimately responsible".
7. Such activities, however, especially where wildlife habitats and wildscapes are concerned, often have adverse and environmentally degrading consequences which, in some instances, are leading to the destruction of the very resource that attracts the visitors.
8. But when it turns to obscenity, their report contrasts the cruelty or violence depicted in Goya's Disasters of War or King Lear , which appeal "to our shared humanity", with depictions of a more prurient kind which "invite us to collude in degrading it".
9. A reconstruction programme will end the degrading need for "slopping out" by the end of 1994.
10. 1991, 27 1148), I at once came to appreciate why it is that chemistry has so largely lost its appeal to the young: it is because its teaching has lost all discipline, degrading the science from a pursuit of excellence to "fiddling the results".
11. That, she realized, was what was peculiarly degrading and depressing about the pictures.
12. Yet the quicker they become local the greater the risk of degrading themselves to the styles and practices of their local rivals, losing the differences that account for their superiority.
13. (Though I have as much interest in my appearance as most women, I feel it is somehow degrading to admit it.