demoralizes
v. 使士氣低落,使意志消沉( demoralize的第三人稱單數 )
If something demoralizes someone, it makes them lose so much confidence in what they are doing that they want to give up.
Clearly, one of the objectives is to demoralize the enemy troops in any way they can.
很明顯,目標之一就是要用一切可能的手段打擊敵軍計程車氣。
And it demoralizes men far more than women.
而且它在道德上對男子的腐蝕,比對婦女的腐蝕要厲害得多.
The bad state of her child's health demoralizes her.
她孩子糟糕的健康狀況令她倍受打擊.