discouragement

美 [dɪsˈkɜːrɪdʒmənt]英 [dɪsˈkʌrɪdʒmənt]
  • n.阻止;劝阻;泄气;灰心;挫折;阻拦;使人泄气的事物

复数: discouragements

discouragementdiscouragement

noun

1

泄气;灰心
a feeling that you no longer have the confidence or enthusiasm to do sth

an atmosphere of discouragement and despair

灰心绝望的气氛

2

阻止;阻拦;劝阻
the action of trying to stop sth

the government's discouragement of political protest

政府对政治抗议的阻拦

3

使人泄气的事物;挫折
a thing that discourages sb from doing sth

Despite all these discouragements, she refused to give up.

尽管遇到这么多挫折,她仍不气馁。

discouragement

频次

  • 1
    N-UNCOUNT 阻止;阻拦;劝阻
    Discouragement is the act of trying to make someone not want to do something.

    He persevered despite discouragement from those around him.

    尽管周围一片劝阻声,他还是锲而不舍。

  • 2
    N-COUNT 使人泄气的事物;挫折
    A discouragement is something that makes you unwilling to do something because you are afraid of the consequences.

    Uncertainty is a discouragement to investment.

    不确定性令投资者裹足不前。

noun

1
the act of discouraging
the discouragement of petty theft
2
the expression of opposition and disapproval
3
the feeling of despair in the face of obstacles
Synonym: disheartenment dismay

数据来源:WordNet

  1. If anyone tries to tell you that you are not that strong , don 't listen to discouragement know that you belong .

    如果有人试图告诉你,你并非如此坚强,别听泄气话要知道自己真正的归属。

  2. When the Spirit of God speaks to us , it will not be a voice of discouragement .

    当圣灵向我们说话,祂不会说一些令我们灰心丧志的话。

  3. Uncertainty is a discouragement to investment .

    不确定性令投资者裹足不前。

  4. He persevered despite discouragement from those around him .

    尽管周围一片劝阻声,他还是锲而不舍。

  5. Attendance figures had been steadily dropping , creating a mood of doom and discouragement among theatre directors .

    上座人数一直持续下降,使得戏剧导演产生悲观泄气的情绪。

  6. When we feel like we have failed at something , discouragement often follows .

    当认为我们在某些事失败之后,低落感也随之而来。

  7. I encountered opposition and discouragement as well as support and understanding .

    我既得到支持和谅解,也遭到反对和劝阻。

  8. The unfavorable review of his first novel is a great discouragement to him .

    他第一本小说所得的不利评论令他极其灰心丧气。

  9. Recently there has been official discouragement of smoking in public places .

    最近官方一直在公共场所进行禁烟。

  10. without regard to discouragement , opposition or previous failure . Over .

    不顾阻碍、反对或任何挫折完毕

  11. The group has experienced a series of discouragements in the last six months .

    小组这6个月经历了一连串挫折。

  12. This is a great way to alleviate discouragement .

    这是减少沮丧最好的方式。

  13. Used especially of feelings of defeat and discouragement .

    特别是用来指受挫折或者气馁的感觉。

  14. Michael Jordan didn 't let a missed shot create discouragement .

    迈克尔·乔丹没有因一次投篮不中而气馁。

  15. I find discouragement , typically , on Page 1 .

    我往往是看完第一页就读不下去了。

  16. There is only education When we feel like we have failed at something , discouragement often follows .

    没有真正的失败,只是成长教育而已。当认为我们在某些事失败之后,低落感也随之而来。

  17. He finished the job in spite of many discouragements .

    尽管遇到很多挫折他还是做完了这个工作。

  18. A great degree of discouragement indeed would not have affected Sir Edw .

    更大的挫折对爱德华爵士也没有影响。

  19. According to Maxwell , the first hurdle is discouragement .

    依照麦斯威尔的说法,第一个障碍是沮丧。

  20. Isolation and discouragement take a toll when you 're unemployed .

    当你失业的时候,孤独和挫折感会对心情产生重大影响。

  21. The people who we spend the most time with might be a major contributing factor to feeling discouragement .

    和我们相处最久的那些人也许是带来沮丧的最大因素。

  22. Discouragement on the part of the high commander inevitably spreads rapidly throughout the whole army .

    尤其是高级指挥官,如果他稍许气馁,就会很快地传遍全军。

  23. Is yours the night of discouragement and fancied or actual failure ?

    你的失眠,是不是因为灰心,或思想将来的失败呢?

  24. Our ego is often the primary cause of our feelings of disappointment and discouragement .

    自负往往是造成失落感和沮丧的最主要缘由。

  25. At first , discouragement took hold of people 's minds , opening the door to disbelief .

    首先是人心失望,给怀疑的心理打开一个缺口。

  26. Our team 's repeated failures consist in the discouragement of the coach .

    我们球队一再失利,原因在于教练的勇气不足。

  27. Despite all these discouragements , she refused to give up .

    她尽管遇到许多挫折,却仍然不气馁。

  28. When fulfilling your purposes seems tough , don 't give in to discouragement .

    当实行你的目的显得艰困时,不要灰心放弃。

  29. Feelings of failure , discouragement and injustice flooded my mind during the entire drive home .

    开车回家的一路上,挫折、沮丧和不公平的感觉一股脑儿涌上头顶。

  30. Then there are those who look to others for affirmation , but instead they get discouragement .

    还有一些人喜欢从别人那里寻求肯定,但却总是被打击。