Demoralize
[dɪ'mɔrəlaɪz]
解释:
(verb.) confuse or put into disorder; 'the boss's behavior demoralized everyone in the office'.
凯西整理--From WordNet
解释:
(v. t.) To corrupt or undermine in morals; to destroy or lessen the effect of moral principles on; to render corrupt or untrustworthy in morals, in discipline, in courage, spirit, etc.; to weaken in spirit or efficiency.
校对:惠特尼
同义词及近义词：
v. a. Corrupt, deprave, vitiate, deprive of moral principle.
手打:莱曼
同义词及反义词：
[See DISHEARTEN]
海尔格校对
例句:
- The let-alone policy had demoralized this force so that probably but little more than one-half of it was ever present in garrison at any one time. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
- In those days the telegraph fraternity was rather demoralized, and the discipline was very lax. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
- Vicksburg was not yet taken it is true, nor were its defenders demoralized by any of our previous moves. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
- They had a limit even in those days when the telegraph service was so demoralized. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
- I hope he will, Gurt; but this earthquake must have demoralized everything, and perhaps Mr Crispin went back to see Justinian. 弗格斯·休姆. 奇幻岛.
- Sheridan, who was up with him last night, reports all that is left, horse, foot, and dragoons, at twenty thousand, much demoralized. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
- They are, we say, demoralized. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
- Rousseau's work was essentially demoralizing. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
- Play then changes to fooling and if habitually indulged in is demoralizing. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.
- The effect would be demoralizing to the troops and injurious to their health. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
- Not subject to rectification by consideration of consequences, they are demoralizing. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.
- It was also demoralizing to the troops. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
校对:迈克尔