discouraged

Word family noun encouragement ≠ discouragement adjective encouraged ≠ discouraged encouraging ≠ discouraging verb encourage ≠ discourage adverb encouragingly ≠ discouragingly

dis·cour·aged /dɪsˈkʌrɪdʒd $ -ˈkɜːr-/ adjectiveadj

no longer having the confidence you need to continue doing something 灰心的，丧气的 SYN demoralized OPP encouraged

A lot of players get discouraged and quit.

许多选手失去信心，放弃了。

► see thesaurus at confident

Examples from the Corpus

discouraged• Hartman was so discouraged about the way his performing career was going, that he gave up acting for writing.• I was very discouraged at the time, but I still hoped we could find a solution.• Discouraged by her failed marriages, she gradually withdrew from the world.• He doesn't get discouraged easily.• Students with learning difficulties who do not have a dedicated teacher can become discouraged very easily.• It's raising morale amongst a once discouraged workforce.

get discouraged• The game is simple enough that beginners won't get discouraged.• But neither does he get discouraged.• Finally, though, even Pollyanna gets discouraged.• I told Deborah not to get discouraged.• In the end the foreign investors had got discouraged and had gone elsewhere.• I expect Jasper got discouraged by a lack of spontaneity.• He doesn't get discouraged easily.• Even if you get discouraged from seeing no results from all your efforts, what you write makes a difference.• I didn't get discouraged when my shot didn't fall.

单词	discouraged
释义	discouraged Word family noun encouragement ≠ discouragement adjective encouraged ≠ discouraged encouraging ≠ discouraging verb encourage ≠ discourage adverb encouragingly ≠ discouragingly dis·cour·aged /dɪsˈkʌrɪdʒd $ -ˈkɜːr-/ ●●○ adjectiveadj no longer having the confidence you need to continue doing something 灰心的，丧气的 SYN demoralized OPP encouraged A lot of players get discouraged and quit. 许多选手失去信心，放弃了。 ► see thesaurus at confident Examples from the Corpus discouraged• Hartman was so discouraged about the way his performing career was going, that he gave up acting for writing.• I was very discouraged at the time, but I still hoped we could find a solution.• Discouraged by her failed marriages, she gradually withdrew from the world.• He doesn't get discouraged easily.• Students with learning difficulties who do not have a dedicated teacher can become discouraged very easily.• It's raising morale amongst a once discouraged workforce. get discouraged• The game is simple enough that beginners won't get discouraged.• But neither does he get discouraged.• Finally, though, even Pollyanna gets discouraged.• I told Deborah not to get discouraged.• In the end the foreign investors had got discouraged and had gone elsewhere.• I expect Jasper got discouraged by a lack of spontaneity.• He doesn't get discouraged easily.• Even if you get discouraged from seeing no results from all your efforts, what you write makes a difference.• I didn't get discouraged when my shot didn't fall.
随便看	hunter-gatherer huntergatherer hunter-gatherers hunter,-holly Hunter, Holly hunter,holly hunters hunt,-helen Hunt, Helen hunt,helen hunting hunting hunting-ground hunting ground huntingground hunting grounds hunting-grounds huntley,-ian Huntley, Ian huntley,ian hunt out hunt out sb hunt out somebody hunt out something hunt out sth