在一定时期或地区内，知识没有得到应有的重视，知识分子付出的脑力劳动得不到应有的承认或报酬devaluation of knowledge

• 由于知识贬值，复杂劳动的收入不如简单劳动的收入高。

  Because of the devaluation of knowledge, income from complex work is less than that from unskilled work.

• 在这样的国度里，看不到知识贬值、学术著作被冷落的现象。

  In this type of country, one does not see the devaluation of knowledge or neglect of academic works.