discourage名词

1. 使泄气
2. 使沮丧
3. 劝阻
4. 阻止
5. 使受挫折
6. 打消
7. 阻挡
8. 使打断念头
9. 防止
10. 不允许
11. 沮丧
12. 灰心
13. 失去勇气
14. 丧失信心
15. 令人失望
16. 避免
17. 失望
18. 使扫兴
19. 使灰心
20. 阻拦
21. 使气馁
22. 阻碍
23. 使丧失信心

1. vt. 使气馁; 使沮丧 lessen or take away the courage or confidence
2. vt. 阻碍; 劝阻 put difficulties in one's way; make sth seem not worthwhile; try to persuade sb not to do it

1.使泄气;使灰心
If someone or somethingdiscourages you, they cause you to lose your enthusiasm about your actions.

e.g. It may be difficult to do at first. Don't let thisdiscourage you.
万事开头难，别因此而灰心。

2.打消…的念头;阻止;劝阻
Todiscourage an action or todiscourage someonefrom doing it means to make them not want to do it.

discourage是什么意思

e.g. ...typhoons that discouraged shopping and leisure activities.
使购物和休闲活动化为泡影的台风
e.g. ...a campaign todiscourage children from smoking.
劝阻儿童远离香烟的运动

1. Don't let one failure discourage you.
   勿因一次失败而气馁。
2. The difficult work discouraged Alan and he left school.
   难学的功课使艾伦失去信心,因此他退学了。
3. The long winter and the lack of fuel discouraged the settlers.
   冬日漫漫,又缺乏燃料,使定居者感到泄气。
4. The political instability of the region has discouraged investment by big companies.
   这一地区的政治不稳定已使一些大公司打消投资的念头。
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5. Never be discouraged with life.
   切莫对生活失去信心。
6. We were discouraged at the bad news.
   我们听到那个消息都很沮丧。
7. He is easily discouraged by difficulties and obstacles.
   他遇到困难和障碍时很容易气馁。
8. If you fail your driving test the first time, don't be discouraged.
   如果你考驾驶执照第一次没有通过,别因此而泄气。

1. We discourage smoking in this school.
   在这所学校里我们劝阻吸烟。

• This discouraged Schomberg, who had looked up hopefully.

  出自：J. Conrad

• It must be dreadfully discouraging, to meet always with abuse.

  出自：A. J. Cronin

discourage, deject, dishearten, dispirit

这组词都有“削弱继续进行的力量或反抗的力量,或减少热情、利益、活动”的意思。其区别是：

discourage不仅指失去信心、失去勇气,还指产生恐惧,减少鼓足勇气的一切力量; dishearten更强调灰心丧气,失去达到目的的毅力; dispirit强调失去欢乐和希望,出现起主宰作用的忧郁,也指个人或群众对他人的影响; deject语意比dispirit强,指失去欢乐和希望,因而意气沮丧,只用于个人。