A WORD, A WORLD
demoralize
释义
- v.
- 使泄气；使意志消沉；使士气低落
- 网络
- 士气受挫；挫折锐气；败坏
展开详细释义
v.
1.使士气低落,丧失斗志,使灰心丧气;人心涣散,使…扫兴
2.使…陷于混乱;富有败坏性
3.使陷入混乱
4.士气受挫
5.败坏风纪[道德],伤风败俗
6.挫折锐气;【军事】使士气沮丧
词形变化
第三人称单数：demoralizes 现在分词：demoralizing 过去分词：demoralized
在例句中理解 15 句
Hitherto, the Communist land reform had been a powerful agent in helping demoralize the peasant soldiers in the Kuomintang armies.
国民党军队的士兵都是农民出身，共产党所搞的土地改革，在瓦解他们的士气方面一直起着重大的作用。
Her soul that of a woman whom the turbulent experiences of the last year or two had quite failed to demoralize.
她的灵魂，是一个纯洁贞坚的妇人的，虽然有过近一两年来那样纷扰骚乱的经验，而却完全没有腐化堕落。
If you wait to fire them, you'll run out of money, demoralize your top performers, and lose credibility.
如果你只是期待着解雇他们，你将会耗尽财力，不但优秀员工的士气低落，而且你也会在他们心中失去信誉。
I'd rather cut my throat than demoralize you on a day like this.
我情愿割断自己的脖子，也不想在这样的日子使你扫兴。
A team leader must have the courage to intervene on the team's behalf when obstacles that might cripple or demoralize the team arise.
当出现某些障碍影响了团队发展或者挫败团队的士气时，团队的领导者必须有勇气代表团队挺身而出。
Lofty goals often inspire business teams, while they often demoralize engineering teams.
高的目标通常可以激励商业组，同时他们经常受挫于工程组。
People have to make a living. But the problem with relying on rules and incentives is that they demoralize professional activity.
但是依赖规矩和激励的问题在于它们使人们对工作觉得很没意思。
Now, however, to recognize that leadership would be to demoralize the people and lose their mass support.
而如果现在还承认蒋介石的领导，无疑只会使人民泄气，得不到群众的拥护。
Nothing will demoralize your folks more quickly and cause them to jump ship the first chance they get than poor treatment.
事实上，没有什么比糟糕的待遇更能瓦解士气，否则员工一有机会就跳槽离开。
Rumors of impending sanctions can demoralize .
即将采取制裁的谣言能使士气低落。
And second, they demoralize the activity itself.
第二，他们使活动本身没有意思。
And they demoralize professional activity in two senses.
它们让人觉得职业活动很没意思有两方面。
Demoralize To undermine the confidence or morale of; dishearten
使泄气破坏信心或士气；使意气沉沉
Clearly, one of the objectives is to demoralize the enemy troops in any way they can.
很清楚，目的之一是他们想尽一切办法瓦解敌军的士气。
The illness demoralized him and recovery took several weeks.
这场病使他情绪低落，好几个星期才恢复。