discourage
vt. 阻止；使气馁
vt.
使气馁；使沮丧；阻碍；劝阻
变形
过去式：discouraged过去分词：discouraged现在分词：discouraging第三人称单数：discourages
双语释义
v.(动词)vt. 使气馁; 使沮丧 lessen or take away the courage or confidence
vt. 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 discouraged
admonish or counsel in terms of someone's behavior
同义词：warnadmonishmonish
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.)
Inflation discourages saving.
通货膨胀阻碍储蓄的积累。
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。
Try to discourage such familiarities from your subordinates.
不要让属下对你这样不拘礼仪。
I was never discouraged against learning English.
我从未对学习英语失去信心。
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
Electronic marking and identification techniques to discourage document copyingElectronic marking and identification techniques to discourage document copying
The use of radiation to discourage ectopic bone. A nine-year study in surgery about the hip
Investment with Uncertain Tax Policy: Does Random Tax Policy Discourage Investment?
Investment with Uncertain Tax Policy: Does Random Tax Policy Discourage Investment?
Methods and compositions for the repair of articular cartilage defects in mammals
Method of protecting electronically published materials using cryptographic protocols
Parental Attitudes and the Occurrence of Early Sexual Activity
Performance comparison of two text marking methods
End effector with collision detection sensor
discourage (v.)
mid-15c., discoragen, from Middle French descourager, from Old French descoragier, from des- "away" (see dis-) + corage (see courage). Related: Discouraged; discouragement; discouraging.
1. His parents tried to discourage him from being an actor.
他的父母试图阻止他去当演员。
《牛津词典》
2. The Swiss wanted to discourage an inflow of foreign money.
瑞士人想要阻止外资流入。
《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
3. He explained the yellow fever epidemic as a providential act to discourage urban growth.
他对黄热病疫情对城市化进程的阻碍为一种巧合做出了解释。
《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
4. This greatly surprised him, but did not discourage him.
这使他大为吃惊，但并没有使他气馁。
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5. A bad teacher-students relationship can discourage students from learning.
不良的师生关系会阻碍学生学习。
youdao
6. Make your own car a less inviting target, to discourage thieves from trying.
让你自己的车成为一个不那么诱人的目标，以阻止小偷尝试去偷。
youdao
7. Meanwhile, things that may discourage spending include "bad" tables and crowding.
与此同时，可能阻碍消费的因素包括“糟糕”的餐桌和拥挤的人流。
youdao
8. Societies that cannot replace their populations discourage investment and innovation.
无法更新迭代其人口的社会阻碍了投资和创新。
youdao
9. The purpose of the Act is to discourage the mainland American colonies from importing molasses.
该法案的目的是阻止美国大陆殖民地进口糖蜜。
youdao
10. The person finds himself in charge of a revolution he did nothing to discourage but did not create.
这个人发现自己在指挥着一个不是他发起，也无法阻止的革命。
youdao
11. The theory is that smoking should be stripped of any appeal to discourage new generations from starting in the first place.
这种理论认为，应该消除吸烟的任何吸引力，从一开始就阻止新一代开始吸烟。
youdao
12. On the criminal justice side, we hope to make punishment tough enough to discourage crime but not so tough as to clog our prisons with relatively minor offenders.
在刑事司法方面，我们希望使惩罚严厉到足以阻止犯罪，但不要严厉到让罪行相对较轻的罪犯都挤满我们的监狱。
youdao
13. He says that more openness in science could help to discourage what some perceive as a common practice of shutting out early-career scientists' requests for data.
他说，科学领域更加开放可能有助于阻止一些人认为的一种普遍做法：将处于职业生涯初期的科学家对获取数据的请求拒之门外。
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14. Notwithstanding important recent progress in developing renewable fuel sources, low fossil fuel prices could discourage further innovation in, and adoption of, cleaner energy technologies.
尽管最近在开发可再生燃料方面取得了重要进展，但化石燃料价格较低这一因素可能会阻碍清洁能源技术的进一步创新和应用。
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15. These should discourage retailers from wasteful practices that lead to the rejection of food on the basis of cosmetic characteristics, and losses in the home due to excessive purchasing by consumers.
这些措施应该阻止零售商的浪费行为，因为这些做法会导致基于化妆品特性的食品被拒绝，以及消费者过度购买造成的家庭损失。
youdao
16. The height of the mountain did not discourage them.
山高并没有使他们泄气。
《牛津词典》
17. I leave a light on when I'm out to discourage burglars.
我出门时开着灯以防夜盗闯入。
《牛津词典》
18. It may be difficult to do at first. Don't let this discourage you.
开始时做起来也许比较困难。不要让这个泄你的气。
《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
19. In our lives, there will be times when people try to discourage us.
在我们的生活中，有时人们试图让我们灰心。
youdao
20. A fixed mind-set can also hinder communication and progress in the workplace and discourage or ignore constructive criticism and advice.
固定型思维模式也会阻碍在职场中的交流和进步，并打击或忽视建设性的批评和建议。
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21. Nothing is more sad than taking on a job in which you have no interest, for it will not only ruin your talents but also discourage your desire to succeed in life.
没有什么比做一件你不感兴趣的事情更糟糕的了，因为它不仅会摧毁你的才能，还会挫伤你对成功人生的渴望。
youdao
22. Discourage bad behavior.
批评不好的行为。
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23. Compression knee bands discourage bending.
压缩膝盖的带子阻止我弯腿。
youdao
24. Taxation should be used to discourage them.
税收应该用来阻止他们。
youdao
25. He'll try to discourage you and accuse you.
他将设法阻止你，控告你。
youdao
26. We discourage you from using this name.
我们建议不要使用此名称。
youdao
27. First, we can discourage the use of cars.
首先，我们不鼓励使用轿车。
youdao
28. Playing dead can discourage predators from attacking.
装死能够阻止猎食者的进攻。
youdao
29. Playing dead can discourage predators from attacking.
装死能够阻止猎食者的进攻。
youdao
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