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discourage

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discourage /dɪˈskɚrəʤ/ verb
discourages; discouraged; discouraging
discourage
/dɪˈskɚrəʤ/
verb
discourages; discouraged; discouraging
Learner's definition of DISCOURAGE
[+ object]
: to make (someone) less determined, hopeful, or confident使灰心;使失去信心;使泄气
often used (be/get) discouraged常用作(be/get) discouraged
: to make (something) less likely to happen阻碍;阻拦
: to try to make people not want to do (something)使打消念头;制止
◊ To discourage (someone) from doing (something) is to tell or advise someone not to do something.劝阻;阻拦
opposite encourage

— discouraged

adjective [more discouraged; most discouraged]

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