demean

vb. refl. behave,conduct举动，表现。
△Com.4.3.82:“Now out of doubt Antipholus is mad,/ Elsewould he never so demean himself.”安提福勒斯一定是疯了，否则他决不会如此行事的。
△Com.5.1.88: “he de-meaned himself rough,rude,and wildly.”i.e. he con-ducted himself,etc. 他举止粗野、无礼、狂暴。
△2H.VI.1.1.189 (188): “Swear like a ruffian,and demeanhimself / Unlike the ruler of a commonweal.”像一个流氓那样咒骂，举动 一点不像一位治理国家的人。
△2H.VI.1.3.106(103): “If York have ill demeaned himself inFrance.” i.e. have conducted himself badly inFrance. 如果约克在法兰西表现得不好。
△3H.VI.1.4.7:“But this I know,they have demeaned themselves /Like men borne to renown by life or death.”但我知道一点，他们的表现肯定像那些无论生死都能赢得光荣的人。

demean[diˈmi:n]

v.降低（身份等），举止，贬低身份，失去别人的尊重
‖ demeaning adj.