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discourages

英 [dɪsˈkʌrɪdʒɪz]

美 [dɪsˈkɜːrɪdʒɪz]

v.  阻拦; 阻止; 劝阻; 使灰心; 使泄气; 使丧失信心
discourage的第三人称单数

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

双语例句

  • Such an unsettled political climate inevitably discourages foreign investment.
    这样动荡的政治气候不可避免地会阻碍外国投资。
  • Rewarding employees primarily for years of service discourages people from maintaining consistently high levels of productivity.
    主要根据工作年限奖励员工不利于人们保持高水平的生产力。
  • Limitation on top salaries, however, discourages some from continuing with the government.
    然而,对高薪水的限制让他们中一些人放弃继续在政府中的工作。
  • This discourages students in rural areas from pursuing further education, with additional differential impacts on girls and minorities.
    这严重影响了乡下学生进一步深造的积极性,对于女生和少数民族学生来说,情况更糟。
  • Holding people accountable for flawed and faulty plans discourages people from taking the right actions when information becomes available.
    使人们对这个有缺陷不完善的计划负责通常会使他们打消采取正确行为的念头,即使当他们得知信息是可利用的。
  • Tampering with carton is easily detected. I should say that this rather discourages pilferage.
    纸箱弄破是容易检查出来的,我说这恰恰成为阻碍偷盗的因素。
  • Inflation in an open economy further stimulates imports and discourages exports if the exchange rate is fixed.
    在开放经济中,如果汇率固定,通货膨胀就将进一步刺激进口而抑制出口。
  • All of the extra effort in wasted syntax discourages their use.
    多余句子结构所需的过多的额外处理阻碍了对匿名类的使用。
  • The plainness of these houses discourages many prospective buyers.
    这些房子很难看,使许多潜在的买主望而却步。
  • They are the product of a bureaucracy that rewards discipline and discourages initiative.
    他们是一个提倡纪律性,反对主动性的官僚机构的产物。