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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

    • Research for improvement of chestnut has been discouraging and encouraging.
      栗树改良的研究工作曾令人失望又曾使人鼓舞。
    • 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。
    • 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。
    • Discouraging transfers between lines were deliberately built-in.
      线路间令人沮丧换乘故意被设置在内。
    • When you fail its easy to point out everything you did wrong, but that is so discouraging.
      当你失败时,很容易指出自己做错的事情,但是这样很让人沮丧。
    • Your first batch of results may be discouraging, but never mind, they'll improve.
      你的第一批结果可能令人泄气,可是别在意,会好转的。
    • This herculean task was ultimately completed, but with discouraging slowness.
      这个极为艰巨的任务最终完成了,但是速度之慢令人沮丧。
    • Japan and southern Europe have clung to older ways, discouraging women from working and frowning on single-parent families;
      日本和南欧依赖旧的方式,不鼓励妇女工作并且不欢迎单亲家庭;
    • 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。
    • 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。