demotivate

动词 v.
/ˌdiːˈməʊtɪveɪt/    /ˌdiːˈmoʊtɪveɪt/

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To decrease the motivation of a person or a group. transitive

词形变化

demotivates present,singular,third-person demotivating participle,present demotivated participle,past demotivated past

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Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *de
Proto-Indo-European *-h₁
Proto-Indo-European *déh₁
Proto-Italic *dē
Latin dē
Latin dē-der.
English de-
Anglo-Norman motifder.
Middle French motifder.
Proto-Indo-European *m(y)ewh₁-der.
Proto-Italic *moweō
Late Latin moveō
Late Latin mōtus
Proto-Indo-European *-wós
Proto-Indo-European *-iHwósder.
Late Latin -īvus
Late Latin mōtīvumder.
Middle English motif
English motive
Proto-Indo-European *-h₂
Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂
Proto-Indo-European *-tós
Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂tos
Proto-Italic *-ātos
Latin -ātuslbor.
English -ate
English motivate
English demotivate
From de- + motivate.
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