morale
morale 英 [məˈrɑ:l] 美 [məˈræl]
n. 士气，斗志
名词复数:morales
- Morale is the spirit a group has that makes them want to succeed. It's a sense of well-being that comes from confidence, usefulness, and purpose.
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- n. 士气，斗志
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1. morale perked up immediately at the good news.
听到这个好消息，士气立刻振作起来。
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2. The terrible defeat has shaken the army morale.
那次惨败动摇了这支部队的士气。
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3. The morale of the enemy soldiers degenerated, and they were unable to fight.
敌军士气低落，所以他们不能战斗。
- morale (n.) 1752, "moral principles or practice," from French morale "morality, good conduct," from fem. of Old French moral "moral" (see moral (adj.)). Meaning "confidence" (especially in a military context) first recorded 1831, from confusion with French moral (Modern French distinguishes le moral "temperament" and la morale "morality").
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