(ดิมอ'รัลไลซ) vt. ทำให้เสื่อมเสียศีลธรรม, ทำลายกำลังใจ, ทำให้ยุ่งเหยิง, ทำให้งงงวย, ทำให้เสื่อม., See also: demoralisation n. ดูdemoralize demoralization n. ดูdemoralize
Result from Foreign Dictionaries (3 entries found)
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Moralize \Mor"al*ize\, v. i.
1. To make moral reflections; to regard acts and events as
involving a moral.
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2. to lecture to a person in a manner asserting moral
principles.
Syn: sermonize, preachify, moralise.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Moralize \Mor"al*ize\ (m[o^]r"al*[imac]z), v. t. [imp. & p. p.
{Moralized} (m[o^]r"al*[imac]zd); p. pr. & vb. n.
{Moralizing} (m[o^]r"al*[imac]*z[i^]ng).] [Cf. F. moraliser.]
1. To apply to a moral purpose; to explain in a moral sense;
to draw a moral from.
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This fable is moralized in a common proverb.
--L'Estrange.
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Did he not moralize this spectacle? --Shak.
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2. To furnish with moral lessons, teachings, or examples; to
lend a moral to.
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While chastening thoughts of sweetest use, bestowed
By Wisdom, moralize his pensive road. --Wordsworth.
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3. To render moral; to correct the morals of.
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It had a large share in moralizing the poor white
people of the country. --D. Ramsay.
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4. To give a moral quality to; to affect the moral quality
of, either for better or worse.
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Good and bad stars moralize not our actions. --Sir
T. Browne.
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
moralize
v 1: interpret the moral meaning of; "moralize a story" [syn:
{moralize}, {moralise}]
2: speak as if delivering a sermon; express moral judgements;
"This man always sermonizes" [syn: {sermonize}, {sermonise},
{preachify}, {moralize}, {moralise}]
3: improve the morals of [syn: {moralize}, {moralise}]
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