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
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.- 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。
- It may be difficult to do at first. Don't let this discourage you.
- VERB 打消…的念头;阻止;劝阻
Todiscouragean action or todiscouragesomeonefromdoing it means to make them not want to do it.- ...typhoons that discouraged shopping and leisure activities.
使购物和休闲活动化为泡影的台风 - ...a campaign to discourage children from smoking.
劝阻儿童远离香烟的运动
- ...typhoons that discouraged shopping and leisure activities.
英英释义
adj
- depriving of confidence or hope or enthusiasm and hence often deterring action
- where never is heard a discouraging word
- expressing disapproval
双语例句
- The response so far has been discouraging.
答复到目前为止是令人泄气的。 - That realization, instead of being discouraging, was liberating.
那个认识，代替了原先的气馁，将我完全的解放了。 - For years, the statistics related to failing projects and their related costs have been discouraging.
多年来，有关失败的项目和相关费用的统计数字一直令人失望。 - 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。 - I know's it's discouraging to work on a project without visible results, but hang in there!
我知道，致力于一项看不见成果的项目是令人沮丧的，但要坚持下去。 - 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； - 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。 - She claims that our prison system seems to create recidivists rather than discouraging criminals from reoffending.
她称我们的监狱制度似乎在创造惯犯而并非教导罪犯不再犯法。 - Why are you always so discouraging about my chances of getting a job?
你为什么对我有否机会得到工作，老是这么爱泼冷水？ - The signs from Washington, and from Beijing, are not all discouraging.
来自华盛顿和北京的迹象并非全都令人沮丧。