demoralise
- 网络使士气低落;使道德败坏
verb
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- lower someone's spirits;make downhearted
- These news depressed her
- The bad state of her child's health demoralizes her
- Synonym: depress deject cast down get down dismay dispirit demoralize
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- corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality
- debauch the young people with wine and women
- Socrates was accused of corrupting young men
- Do school counselors subvert young children?
- corrupt the morals
- Synonym: corrupt pervert subvert demoralize debauch debase profane vitiate deprave misdirect
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Political systems based on the distribution of rent demoralise people . Political regimes based on free competition motivate people .
建立在租金分配基础上的政治制度使人民消沉,而建立在自由竞争基础上的政治体制让人民充满动力。
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A loss in North Rhine-Westphalia would demoralise the new government and erase its majority in the Bundesrat , the upper house .
北威州若失利,新政府会士气大跌,也会抹消其在上议院联邦参议院占多数的席位优势。
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When setting club competition bonuses , a low bonus may save the club a lot of money , but it may also upset or demoralise your players .
少量的比赛奖金固然可以减少俱乐部开支,但是会影响到球队的士气和进取心。
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In the 1930s the US needed expansionary policies to counter the depression but worried that moving too aggressively would demoralise markets and destabilise the dollar .
上世纪30年代,美国需要扩张性政策来抵御萧条,但又担心过度的举措会挫伤市场,并动摇美元汇率。