discourage
翻譯
使氣餒, 勸阻, 阻礙
例句
Don't let one failure discourage you.
不要讓一次失敗使你氣餒。
They tried to discourage him from leaving.
他們試圖勸阻他離開。
High taxes discourage investment.
高稅收阻礙投資。
文法模式
使((某人))氣餒 Don't let one failure discourage you.
勸阻((某人))((做某事)) They tried to discourage him from leaving.
阻礙((某事)) High taxes discourage investment.
近義詞
同義詞: dishearten, deter, dissuade; 反義詞: encourage, inspire
詞源
源自“dis-”(相反)和“courage”(勇氣)。意為“奪走某人的勇氣”。
記憶技巧
它是“encourage”(鼓勵)的直接反義詞。前綴“dis-”表示“不”或“相反”。