| 释义 |
Adjective: demoralized `di'mórulIzd- Made less hopeful or enthusiastic
"desperate demoralized people looking for work"
- demoralised [Brit], discouraged, disheartened
Verb: demoralize di'mórulIz- Corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality
- corrupt, pervert, subvert, demoralise [Brit], debauch, debase, profane, vitiate, deprave, misdirect - Lower someone's spirits; make downhearted
"The bad state of her child's health demoralizes her"
- depress, deject, cast down, get down, dismay, dispirit, demoralise [Brit] - Confuse or put into disorder
"the boss's behaviour demoralized everyone in the office"
- demoralise [Brit]
See also: demoralization, pessimistic Type of: alter, bedevil, befuddle, change, confound, confuse, discombobulate, discourage, fox, fuddle, modify, throw |