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demoralization
noun[ U ]
(UK usuallydemoralisation)uk /dɪˌmɒr.əl.aɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/ us /dɪˌmɔːr.əl.əˈzeɪ.ʃən/
the process of making someone lose confidence, enthusiasm, and hope: 使人士气低落
Increasing state power was responsible for the demoralization of the workers.增加国家权力是造成工人士气低落的原因。
This was the beginning of demoralization among the troops.这是部队士气低落的开始。
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demoralized
Troops had seen signs of rebel demoralization.
Individuals under incompetent leadership tend towards a state of complete demoralization.
The company tried to minimize demoralization and a nagging fear of job security.
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