demoralize

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英 [dɪˈmɒrəlaɪz]

美 [dɪˈmɔrəlaɪz]

是什么意思

vt.

使士气低落，使意志消沉；使陷入混乱；

变形

过去式：demoralized过去分词：demoralized现在分词：demoralizing第三人称单数：demoralizes

英英释义

demoralize[ di'mɔrəlaiz ]

v.
- corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality
  同义词：corruptpervertsubvertdemoralisedebauchdebaseprofanevitiatedepravemisdirect
- lower someone's spirits; make downhearted
  "The bad state of her child's health demoralizes her"
  同义词：depressdejectcast downget downdismaydispiritdemoralise
- confuse or put into disorder
  "the boss's behavior demoralized everyone in the office"

学习怎么用

双语例句

用作动词(v.)

The troops were thoroughly demoralized by this set-back.
这一挫败使部队士气丧失殆尽。
Each attack is designed to demoralize our people and divide us from one another.
每一起袭击事件都妄想摧毁我们的士气，在我们中间制造隔阂。
Constant criticism is enough to demoralize anybody.
频繁的批评足以使任何人意志消沉。

权威例句

Outstanding role models: Do they inspire or demoralize us?
Does Terrorism Demoralize? Evidence from Israel
Managerial Rudeness: Bad Attitudes Can Demoralize Your Staff
Inside the Campaign to Demoralize Brazil’s House Speaker
Robert Malthus: Christian Moral Scientist, Arch-Demoralizer or Implicit Secular Utilitarian?
The Effect of Affect on Economic and Strategic Decision Making
Demoralization and Depression in Patients With Advanced Cancer: Validation of the German Version of the Demoralization Scale
Models of care for late-life depression of the medically ill: examples from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and stroke.
Ensuring the Success of Yemen’s Military Reforms
Spirituality, Social Science, and Rethinking Legal Education