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discouraging

英 [dɪsˈkʌrɪdʒɪŋ]

美 [dɪsˈkɜːrɪdʒɪŋ]

v.  阻拦; 阻止; 劝阻; 使灰心; 使泄气; 使丧失信心
discourage的现在分词

现在分词:discouraging 

TOEFL

BNC.18639 / COCA.14782

柯林斯词典

  • VERB 使泄气;使灰心
    If someone or somethingdiscouragesyou, they cause you to lose your enthusiasm about your actions.
    1. 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
    Todiscouragean action or todiscouragesomeonefromdoing it means to make them not want to do it.
    1. ...typhoons that discouraged shopping and leisure activities.
      使购物和休闲活动化为泡影的台风
    2. ...a campaign to discourage children from smoking.
      劝阻儿童远离香烟的运动

英英释义

adj

  • depriving of confidence or hope or enthusiasm and hence often deterring action
    1. where never is heard a discouraging word
  • expressing disapproval

    双语例句

    • The signs from Washington, and from Beijing, are not all discouraging.
      来自华盛顿和北京的迹象并非全都令人沮丧。
    • The response so far has been discouraging.
      答复到目前为止是令人泄气的。
    • For now, even the most optimistic conservationists have to admit that the numbers are discouraging.
      现在,即使是最乐观的自然资源保护论者也不得不承认,这些数据令人沮丧。
    • If you travel to another country you don't know, getting lost can be very frustrating and discouraging.
      如果你去一个陌生的国家旅行,迷路可能会让你很沮丧,很丧气。
    • It could be exhilarating, intimidating, sometimes even discouraging, but always challenging.
      哈佛的生活令人振奋,也令人生畏,有时甚至会让人感到泄气,但永远充满了挑战性。
    • For years, the statistics related to failing projects and their related costs have been discouraging.
      多年来,有关失败的项目和相关费用的统计数字一直令人失望。
    • I know's it's discouraging to work on a project without visible results, but hang in there!
      我知道,致力于一项看不见成果的项目是令人沮丧的,但要坚持下去。
    • Equally important, it distorts the economy by discouraging adequate investment in either the agricultural or productive sector.
      同样重要的是,不论在农业还是生产部门中缺乏足够的投资歪曲了经济的发展。
    • Competition with others for standard outcomes can be discouraging for many children and therefore not helpful in their learning.
      与其他人进行学业水平竞争会使许多孩子丧失信心,这对他们的学习没有益处。
    • That realization, instead of being discouraging, was liberating.
      那个认识,代替了原先的气馁,将我完全的解放了。