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en·cour·age AHD[ĕn-kûrʹĭj, -kŭrʹ-] D.J.[enˈkɜːrɪdʒ, -ˈkʌr-]K.K.[ɛnˈkɝrɪdʒ, -ˈkʌr-]v.tr.(及物动词)en.cour.aged, en.cour.ag.ing, en.cour.ag.es - To inspire with hope, courage, or confidence; hearten.鼓励,鼓舞:以希望、勇气或信心等鼓舞;使振作
- To give support to; foster:给予支持;鼓励:policies designed to encourage private investment.为鼓励私人投资而拟订的政策
- To stimulate; spur:激励;促进:burning the field to encourage new plant growth.焚烧原野以促进新植物生长
- Middle English encouragen 中古英语 encouragen
- from Old French encoragier 源自 古法语 encoragier
- en- [causative pref.] * see en- 1en- [使役词前缀] * 参见 en-1
- corage [courage] * see courage corage [勇气,胆量] * 参见 courage
encourʹager n.(名词)encourage, animate, cheer, embolden, hearten, inspirit- The central meaning shared by these verbs is "to impart courage, inspiration, and resolution to": 这些动词所共有的中心意思是“将勇气、灵感及决心赋予”: encouraged the student to enter the competition;鼓励学生参加竞赛;played patriotic music to animate the troops;演奏爱国乐曲以鼓舞士气;a visitor cheering the patient with his presence;一出现就使病人振作快乐起来的来访者; was emboldened to sing for the guests;壮起胆量以便为客人演唱;praise that heartened us;激励我们的溢美之辞;a half-time pep talk that inspirited the weary team. discourage 使疲乏队员们振作起来的中场休息时间所做的鼓舞士气的讲话 discourage
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