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The regular entrance of thirty-five dollars a week to one who has endured scant allowances for several years is a demoralising thing.
每星期35塊錢的固定收入,對一個幾年來一直忍受著靠幾個零花錢過日子的人,是會產生消極影響的。
He never read her fiction, and she shielded him from "anything that was upsetting, depressing, demoralising" .
他從來沒有讀過她的小說,她的那些“令人不安、沮喪、泄氣的事也沒讓他知道。”
Somewhat demoralising, you may think, but before you worry about all that, you have to write the manuscript in the first place.
但是在那之前,也許聽起來有些打擊士氣,你不得不靠著自己在手稿上寫出你的第一場戲。
But there have also been demoralising numbers: unemployment is still rising fast, insolvencies are commonplace.
但另外一些數字卻讓人心灰意冷,失業率仍然飛快上升,破產隨處可見。
Seeing this jolly fellow side with the North was allegedly very demoralising for the southern forces.
據說看到這個活潑可愛的家伙站在北方聯邦軍隊一邊,南方軍隊的士氣大大的受挫。
Dumby: Good heavens! How marriage ruins a man. It's as demoralising as cigarettes, and far more expensive!
鄧比:結婚像抽煙一樣令人頹喪,而且比抽煙貴得多。
So be it. Losing a war is even more demoralising than losing ships or jets.
失去一場戰爭引起的混亂遠遠勝過失去戰艦飛機。
What is even more demoralising about working in bed than playing Boggle is the bad clothing.
較之Boggle,在床上工作更令人意志消沉的是糟糕的衣著。
Losing a war is even more demoralising than losing ships or jets.
但是輸掉一場戰爭比損失幾艘船,幾架飛機更能使士氣低落。
Ms Shevtsova believes that the elite's misrule is demoralising society and could "bring Russia down in flames" ;
謝夫索娃相信上層的暴政正在打擊社會士氣并可能“帶領俄羅斯走向滅亡”;
all tales of circus life are highly demoralising
所有關于馬戲團生活的故事,全都是極其有傷風化的。