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    discourage查询结果如下:

    音标:[dɪs'kɜːrɪdʒ] 现在分词:discouraging
    过去式:discouraged 过去分词:discouraged
    第三人称单数:discourages 词频:高频常用词
    基本释义/说明:vt.阻碍;使气馁
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    vt.
    ①叫(人)气馁;令(人)泄气;
    Don`t let one failure discourage you:try again.
    不要因为一次失败而气馁,再试拭看.
    He is easily discouraged by difficulties and obstacles.
    他遇到困难和阻碍就容易泄气.
    He is discouraged in his enterprise.
    他对于事业抱着悲观.
    ②阻碍,妨碍;劝阻;
    We tried to discourage him from climbing the mountain without a guide.
    我们设法劝他没有向导不要去爬山.
    The wet weather discouraged people from going to the sports meet.
    雨天阻碍人们去看运动会.
    -扩展释义
    vt.
    使...气馁,阻止
    vt.
    1. 使泄气,使沮丧,2. 劝阻;打消[(+from)]3. 阻挡,防止[(+from)]4. 不允许
    -同义词和反义词

    词性:verb

    例句1. we want to discourage children from smoking’

    同义词系列1
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    -discourage的不同词性形态

    形容词 变体/同根词

    that causes discouragement
    “It was a very discouraging outcome.”
    Capable of being discouraged; easily disheartened.
    “O love of unthankful souls, not discourageable by the most hateful indignities, by the basest repulses!”
    Having lost confidence or hope; dejected; disheartened.
    “But luckily she chose to be inspired rather than discouraged by the experience.”

    名词 变体/同根词

    One who discourages.
    The act of discouraging. || Anything that discourages.
    “It takes both perseverance and technical knowledge to avoid discouragement and get to the good eats.”
    “Uncertainty is one of the major discouragements to investment.”
    “The feeling of discouragement usually goes away within a reasonable length of time.”

    动词 变体/同根词

    discourage的(已不通用)第三人称单数形式
    discourage的第三人称单数形式
    “The government says such protection is no longer appropriate and discourages investors from letting properties.”
    “The nausea that accompanies pregnancy discourages the mother from eating toxic substances that may harm her baby.”
    “Yet rent control discourages private investment in low-cost housing, hardly a boon to the poor.”
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