通译比典:countenance与encourage之间的辨析

【Favor】 , 【countenance】 , 【encourage】 are comparable when they mean to give the support of one’s approval to.

【Favor】 may be used in reference to a well-disposed inclination, an expressed preference, or active support or sometimes to a circumstance or agency conducive to a result.

【Countenance】 may indicate mere toleration; more often it implies a positive favoring.

【Encourage】 carries the notion of heartening stimulation, inciting or inducing especially by expressions of approval, confidence, liking, or comfort.

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(1).中国译典 countenance encourage

n.

①[C]面容，面目，脸色；面部表情;

vt.

支持，赞助；鼓励；允许，同意;

扩展解释：n.

1. 面容,脸色;表情[C]2. 赞同;支持,鼓励[U]3. 冷静,镇定[U][S]vt.1. 赞同;支持,鼓励[+v-ing][O4]

n. 【航海工程】

奖励

【医学】【中医】

脸色,面容

vt.

①鼓劲，鼓舞；奖励;

扩展解释：vt.

鼓励,激励,促使

vt.

1. 鼓励;怂恿[O2]2. 促进,助长;激发,3. 支持

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