mo·rale /məˈrɑːl；-ˈræl/ n. 1. 士气，精神面貌 The morale of the enemy troops is low. 敌军士气消沉。 The news was a boost to morale. 这一消息鼓舞了士气。 A long period of unemployment weakened his morale. 长期的失业弄得他精神不振。 2. 道德；品行；道德规范 the habits and morale of the local people 当地人的习惯和道德规范 law and morale 法律和道德 [Fr < MORAL]