读音

/dɪsˈkʌrɪdʒ/

释义

• 动词: 阻止或劝阻某人做某事，使某人失去信心或勇气。例如: “The difficult task discouraged her from trying.”
• 名词: 使人沮丧或失望的事物。例如: “His negative comments were a real discouragement.”

短语

• “discourage sb. from doing sth.” 意味着阻止某人做某事。
• “to lose heart or courage” 表示失去信心或勇气。

例句

• 动词: “The coach’s strict rules discouraged many potential players from joining the team.”
• 名词: “The constant criticism was a major discouragement for the young artist.”

同义词

• Discourage 的同义词可能因具体语境而异，但以下是一些可能的选项:
• Deter
• Dishearten
• Demotivate
• Weaken
• Depress