discourage

音标: /dɪsˈkʌrɪdʒ/

词性: 动词

中文翻译: 阻止，使泄气，劝阻

释义:

阻止某人做某事：通过言语或行动让某人不再做某件事。

使气馁：使某人失去信心或希望，通常是通过负面的反馈或批评。

常见用法:

discourage somebody from doing something: 劝阻某人做某事

discourage somebody: 使某人失去信心或气馁

例句:

The teacher tried to discourage the students from cheating during the exam.
老师试图劝阻学生在考试中作弊。

His parents always discouraged him from pursuing a career in music.
他的父母总是劝阻他从事音乐事业。

I don’t want to discourage you, but you may want to consider other options.
我不想让你气馁，但你可能需要考虑其他选择。

Don’t let anyone discourage you from following your dreams.
不要让任何人阻止你追逐梦想。

The harsh criticism discouraged him from speaking in public again.
严厉的批评让他不敢再在公众场合发言。

We must not discourage young people from trying new things.
我们不能阻止年轻人尝试新事物。

Her failure did not discourage her; she tried again and succeeded.
她的失败并没有让她气馁，她再次尝试并成功了。

The bad weather discouraged the tourists from visiting the city.
恶劣的天气使得游客不再参观这座城市。

Parents should avoid discouraging their children’s creativity.
父母应该避免让孩子们的创造力受到打压。

His lack of confidence discouraged him from applying for the job.
他缺乏信心，使他不敢申请这份工作。

短语搭配:

discourage from doing something: 劝阻做某事

discourage someone: 使某人气馁

highly discouraged: 强烈劝阻

discourage the idea: 反对这个想法