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dispirit    
vt. 使沮丧,使气馁

使沮丧,使气馁

dispirit
v 1: 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},
{demoralise}] [ant: {elate}, {intoxicate}, {lift up}, {pick
up}, {uplift}]

Dispirit \Dis*pir"it\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Dispirited}; p. pr.
& vb. n. {Dispiriting}.] [Pref. dis- spirit.]
1. To deprive of cheerful spirits; to depress the spirits of;
to dishearten; to discourage.
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Not dispirited with my afflictions. --Dryden.
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He has dispirited himself by a debauch. --Collier.
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2. To distill or infuse the spirit of. [Obs. or R.]
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This makes a man master of his learning, and
dispirits the book into the scholar. --Fuller.

Syn: To dishearten; discourage; deject; damp; depress; cast
down; intimidate; daunt; cow.
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