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Encourage Make Put Strong En 1186.Encourage 英 ɪn'kʌrɪdʒ

正面 1186.encourage
英 [ɪn'kʌrɪdʒ; en-]美 [ɪn'kɝrɪdʒ]

背面
释义:
vt. 鼓励,怂恿;激励;支持
例句:
1. The idea is to encourage people to get to know their neighbours.其目的是促使人们结识邻居。

1、en- "make, put in" + cour- ( <= cor- "heart" ) + -age.2、heart is which remains a common metaphor for inner strength.3、因此,将内心的那种力量就 表示为:勇气、胆量。4、=> make strong, hearten.
encourage 鼓励en-, 进入,使。courage, 鼓励。
encourage (v.)early 15c., from Old French encoragier "make strong, hearten," from en- "make, put in" (see en- (1)) + corage "courage, heart" (see courage). Related: Encouraged; encouraging; encouragingly."

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