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demoralize

/dih-mawr-uh-lahyz, -mor-/US // dɪˈmɔr əˌlaɪz, -ˈmɒr- //UK // (dɪˈmɒrəˌlaɪz) //

受挫,受挫折,受挫折感,动摇

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Definitions

v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1

    de·mor·al·ized, de·mor·al·iz·ing.

    • : to deprive of spirit, courage, discipline, etc.; destroy the morale of: The continuous barrage demoralized the infantry.
    • : to throw into disorder or confusion; bewilder:We were so demoralized by that one wrong turn that we were lost for hours.
    • : to corrupt or undermine the morals of.

Synonyms & Antonyms

verbdepress, unnerve
Forms: demoralized, demoralizing
Synonyms
cripple跛脚,跛子,跛脚的,残废dampen沾湿,沾沾自喜,沾湿了,润湿daunt艰辛,艰巨,畏惧,艰巨的debilitate衰弱,削弱,衰弱的,弱化deject颓废,沮丧,颓丧,颓废的disconcert令人不安,使人不安,使人不安的是,令人不安的是discourage劝阻,劝告,阻止,劝说dishearten沮丧,沮丧的,厌烦,沮丧的人disorganize杂乱无章,乱七八糟,混乱,乱七八糟的dispirit精神,魂魄,魂飞魄散,消极disturb困扰,干扰,扰乱,骚扰embarrass尴尬,窘迫,尴尬的,窘迫的sap汁液,汁水,肥皂水,肥皂undermine损害,破坏,颠覆,削弱unsettle疏导,纠结,疏导情绪,纠缠upset心烦意乱,心乱如麻,烦乱,心烦意乱的weaken削弱,弱化,减弱,削弱了abash羞辱,羞愧难当,羞涩,羞愧chill寒冷的,寒冷,寒意,寒气damp潮湿的,湿润的,受潮,潮湿disarrange乱序,紊乱,混乱,错乱discountenance折扣,贴现,折扣优惠,打折disorder紊乱,无序,无秩序,无序的disparage贬低,诋毁,贬损,贬低他人enfeeble衰弱,衰弱的,削弱,减弱jumble杂乱无章,混乱,乱七八糟,乱七八糟的muddle淆乱,搞乱,淆杂,淆乱的nonplus非加,非加号,不加,非加码rattle拨浪鼓,拨浪鼓的声音,拨动,拨浪鼓声shake晃动,摇晃,抖动,震动snarl咆哮,咆哮声,咆哮着,咆哮的声音unman不人,不男,不男不女,不男不女的unzip解压,解压缩,解冻,解开压缩blow out吹熄,打爆了,打爆,喷出blow up炸毁,炸毁了,爆炸,炸掉get to到,到了,到场,到手psych out精神病学,精神病患者,精神病治疗,精神病院send up送上,送上去,送上去的,发出take apart拆开,拆开来,拆解,拆开的take steam out除去蒸汽,排除蒸汽,除去蒸汽的作用unglue解胶,解除胶合,解除胶合剂,脱胶
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Examples

  • The first restricts drug use, possession, sale, and distribution to the purposes of science or medicine, while the second sees collaboration to intercept and demoralize drug traffickers.

  • Which means that they are still good enough to demoralize the competition in some of the more low-profile races around the globe.

  • She warned that taking away school police would demoralize Alexandria staff.

  • I don’t know what is right now, the principles of democracy have been so denigrated and demoralized around the world.

  • Police Commissioner Dermot Shea has said that his officers are feeling constrained by a new bill passed by the City Council that makes it a crime to put their knee into someone’s back and are feeling demoralized by a general lack of public support.

  • So in addition to being able to demoralize and exhaust you, the book tour can kill you.

  • Accusations of dishonor demonize and demoralize, making it difficult to compromise, and sapping the motivation to act nobly.

  • Okay, Israel has a bad addiction, to settlements, but why demoralize us?

  • Capturing bin Laden would, it's safe to say, demoralize al Qaeda's remaining leadership far more than killing him has.

  • This was the beginning of the fatal practice destined in the end to enervate France and demoralize the army.

  • Not a brigade from Lee had reached the city, and the disaster was calculated to demoralize the Rebel soldiers.

  • The worst of it was that his behavior, as I could see, had already begun to demoralize the objects of his misplaced politeness.

  • Let us guard the children and put down every influence that would tend to demoralize either our boys or girls!

  • Let us put down with an indignant rebuke every attempt to demoralize our action or destroy its effect.