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Discourage Verb Discouraging 英[Dɪs'kʌrɪdʒɪŋ 美[Dɪsˈkəɪdʒɪŋ Adj.令人沮丧的,使人泄气的;阻止的;V.使气馁 Discourage的现在分词 使沮丧;阻碍;劝阻

单词 discouraging
音标
英[dɪs'kʌrɪdʒɪŋ] 美[dɪsˈkəɪdʒɪŋ]
解释
adj.令人沮丧的,使人泄气的;阻止的;v.使气馁( discourage的现在分词 );使沮丧;阻碍;劝阻;
例句

VERB
使泄气;使灰心
If someone or something discourages you, they cause you to lose your enthusiasm about your actions.
例:It may be difficult to do at first. Don't let this discourage you.万事开头难,别因此而灰心。

VERB
打消…的念头;阻止;劝阻
To discourage an action or to discourage someone from doing it means to make them not want to do it.
例:...typhoons that discouraged shopping and leisure activities.使购物和休闲活动化为泡影的台风
例:...a campaign to discourage children from smoking.劝阻儿童远离香烟的运动
变形
adv:discouragingly~verb:discourage~adj:discouraged~

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