| 单词 | demoralize |
| 释义 | demoralize (bre also demoralise) /dɪmɒrəlaɪz; name dɪmɔːrəlaɪz, dɪmɑːrəlaɪz/ [transitive, often passive] to make sb lose confidence and hope, especially by creating a negative feeling among a group of people使泄气；使意志消沉；使士气低落◆constant criticism is enough to demoralize anybody.没完没了的批评足以使任何人意志消沉。◆many members were demoralized by the leadership's failure to implement reforms.许多成员因领导者改革不力而士气低落。 ➡ see also morale → mood ▸ demoralizing (bre also demoralising) adjective◆the demoralizing effects of unemployment失业使人意志消沉的坏影响demoralize/dɪˈmɒrəlaɪz; us -ˈmɔ:r- ||; dɪˈmɔrəlˌaɪz/(also -ise) verb [t] to make sb lose confidence or the courage to continue doing sth 使失去信心；使泄气；使士气低落: ◇repeated defeats demoralized the team. 球队屡战屡败，队员士气低落。 ➔demoralization(also -isation) /dɪˌmɒrəlaɪˈzeɪʃn; us -ˌmɔ:rəlɪˈz- ||; dɪˌmɔrələˈzeʃən/ noun [u] ➔demoralizing(also -ising) adj ◇constant criticism can be extremely demoralizing. 不断的批评可以使人极其灰心丧气。 demoralizealso 又作 -ise bre 【英】 v [t] |
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