| 单词 | morale |
| 释义 | morale (mərɑːl , -ræl ) uncountable noun [oft with poss] Morale is the amount of confidence and cheerfulness that a group of people have. Many pilots are suffering from low morale. They hope to boost the morale of their troops. Synonyms: confidence, heart, spirit, temper Collocations: damage morale The board wondered if the signing of a superstar would, if not incite a riot, then damage morale. Times, Sunday Times When our members face huge scrutiny over targets and uncertainty over amalgamations, it cannot fail to further damage morale when arrests fail to result in prosecution. Times, Sunday Times Psychologists, however, have warned that it can damage morale. Times, Sunday Times They also warned that pay postponements for military personnel have damaged morale. Times, Sunday Times Primarily, winning, as even a draw would have damaged morale in the circumstances. Times, Sunday Times High morale achieves miracles in battle, low morale leads to disaster and defeat. The Sun It was a happy station with a high morale. Times, Sunday Times High morale and world-class care are among the results. Times, Sunday Times The display of high morale belied the likelihood that many are unlikely to make it back alive. Times, Sunday Times High morale may be due in part to the fun activities organised for employees: team-building events such as days go-karting or visiting theme parks. Times, Sunday Times But the extent to which staff feel involved has a big impact on morale and motivation. Times, Sunday Times The impact on morale will be devastating if my conversations with regulars are anything to go by. Times, Sunday Times This has a huge impact on morale, often leading to stress and burnout. Times, Sunday Times The bombardments also had an important impact on morale. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 We are mindful that other less direct costs may be incurred, such as a negative impact on morale and upon the corporate image. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Winning medals at any championships can only lift morale and this team have been competitive in most track disciplines. Times, Sunday Times It would lift morale and encourage more students to participate in sport, he continued. Times, Sunday Times Wins, of course, paper over all manner of cracks and lift morale. The Sun On the field of play he lifts morale by example. Times, Sunday Times Winning breeds confidence, lifts morale. Times, Sunday Times They said this could lead to contingency plans including extending operational tours, which might lower morale and cause people to leave the army. Times, Sunday Times Bad team members result in lower morale and lessened productivity. Christianity Today However, he had numerous critics among the teaching profession who accused him of lowering morale and failing to praise good teachers. Times, Sunday Times By this, the sniper creates casualties among enemy troops, slows enemy movement, frightens enemy soldiers, lowers morale, and adds confusion to their operations. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The failings are damaging the morale of troops on the front line. Times, Sunday Times The effect on the morale of troops should not be underestimated. Times, Sunday Times The strip was written to some extent for a military audience to boost the morale of troops away from home. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The new system was expected to raise the morale of troops and their families, increase the combat effectiveness of the army, and lower the cost of maintaining the military establishment. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 For example, an unusually high level of staff turnover may suggest morale problems and could reduce profitability by increasing recruitment and training costs. Times, Sunday Times There were constant funding issues and morale problems as the war continued. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The isolation and primitive conditions caused logistics and operator morale problems in early days. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Unfortunately it would also be some time before the changes were effective in resolving the staff morale problems born during the station's recent turbulent years. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Heavy rain fell nearly every day, causing severe morale problems among the exposed troops struggling in mud. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 A poorly perfoming trust inevitably has poor morale, and employees feel disenfranchised and undervalued. Times, Sunday Times Redundancies have led to poor morale and great uncertaintly. Times, Sunday Times Despite the widespread reporting of poor morale, more than 90 per cent of those who took the survey said they believed in the importance of their work. Times, Sunday Times A party review found that poor morale and internal squabbles also paved the way for the loss of all but eight seats in the general election. Times, Sunday Times Once again the issues of heavy workload and poor morale are expounded as the main reasons. Times, Sunday Times The visit would raise morale, he said, but 'it's a bit too late in the campaign to get much out of it'. Times, Sunday Times Can they find a way to raise morale? The Sun Expressing thanks will not only boost confidence but will ultimately help to raise morale. Times, Sunday Times He finds his soldiers sloppy, corrupt and demoralised, and decides to raise morale by holding a chess tournament. Times, Sunday Times Her contribution was to raise morale by singing songs she made up as we went along. Times, Sunday Times In this way, they would sap the morale of the opposition, stretched to full capacity trying to keep the score tied. Times, Sunday Times The endless rehabilitation sapped his morale and patience. The Sun In the circumstances, conceding an equaliser two minutes after going ahead halfway through the first half could have sapped their morale. Times, Sunday Times He further suggests that the effect of the drenching fire was moral rather than material, in that it forced defenders to keep below-ground and sapped their morale. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 This accolade has had a positive effect on staff morale. Times, Sunday Times An admittedly biased observer has posted on a website the results of a survey on staff morale at the tax and customs service. Times, Sunday Times Staff morale has reduced, real team work, so essential, has been strained, and basics such as hygiene have deteriorated. Times, Sunday Times You must weigh up the firm's needs against the costs and impact on staff morale. Times, Sunday Times Dispatches sent undercover into the department an experienced social worker, who found a troubling picture of chaos, low staff morale and confused decision-making. Times, Sunday Times This weekend there were concerns the problems could further undermine morale. Times, Sunday Times They are deeply destabilising, they undermine morale and empower officials at the expense of ministers. Times, Sunday Times This depressing fact, creating the greatest hostage situation in human history, threatens to undermine morale. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The 17-year-old prince declined to retire from the field as it would have undermined morale. Times,Sunday Times When those lips were also emitting ectoplasm and undermining morale by revealing official secrets, they were doubly dangerous. Times, Sunday Times Studies have shown that worker morale fell during the recession. Houston Chronicle Some employers are so worried about the effects this has on worker morale and productivity that they are paying staff extra if they agree to take a break. Times, Sunday Times Studies reveal that highly regulated office environments decrease worker morale and productivity, whereas the opposite transpires when employees have control over their own office spaces. The Times Literary Supplement This will give the knowledge workers a greater sense of ownership and can lead to increase worker morale. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Skylights are also now common in the self-serve warehouses; natural lighting reduces energy costs, improves worker morale and gives a better impression of the products. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Translations: Chinese: 士气 Japanese: 士気 |
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