英汉词典

discourages 基本解释

v.

使气馁( discourage的第三人称单数 )；使沮丧；阻碍；劝阻

双语释义

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

英英释义

discourage[ dis'kʌridʒ ]

v.try to prevent; show opposition to

"We should discourage this practice among our youth"

同义词：deter

deprive of courage or hope; take away hope from; cause to feel discouragedadmonish or counsel in terms of someone's behavior

同义词：warnadmonishmonish

discourages 相关例句

词汇搭配

用作动词 (v.)～+名词

• discourage the use of sth使某物的使用受到限制

～+副词

• discourage deeply深深地沮丧
• discourage distinctly明显地阻碍
• discourage entirely完全地阻碍
• discourage heartbreakingly心碎地沮丧
• discourage pathetically非常沮丧
• discourage permanently永久地沮丧
• discourage profoundly深刻地沮丧
• discourage unreasonably缺乏理智地沮丧
• discourage wisely明智地阻碍

～+介词

• discourage by difficulties因困难而泄气
• discourage ...from阻碍,劝阻,使…不能
• discourage in sth对某事失去信心
• discourage with life对生活失去了信心

双语例句

用作及物动词(vt.)

1. Inflation discourages saving.
   通货膨胀阻碍储蓄的积累。
2. A new law has been brought in to discourage racial prejudice.
   一项反对种族歧视的新法律已被提出。
3. Try to discourage such familiarities from your subordinates.
   不要让属下对你这样不拘礼仪。
4. I was never discouraged against learning English.
   我从未对学习英语失去信心。
5. He is easily discouraged by difficulties and obstacles.
   他遇到困难和阻碍就容易泄气。

权威例句

How market research discourages major innovation
Consensus panel discourages routine use of nitric oxide in premature infants
Hypothesis: Menopause discourages infanticide and encourages continued investment by Agnates
How Current Copyright Law Discourages Creative Output: The Overlooked Impact of Marketing
Who owns the roads? How motorised traffic discourages walking and bicycling
Symbiotic fungi alter plant chemistry that discourages leaf‐cutting ants
Floral Scent of Osmanthus fragrans Discourages Foraging Behavior of Cabbage Butterfly, Pieris rapae
Blind ethics: Closing one's eyes polarizes moral judgments and discourages dishonest behavior.
Techniques of imperceptibly altering the spectrum of a displayed image in a manner that discourages copying
Reinstatement of heroin self-administration habits: morphine prompts and naltrexone discourages renewed responding after extinction