dis·cour·ageBrE/dɪsˈkʌrɪdʒ/NAmE/dɪsˈkɜːrɪdʒ/verbpresent simple - I / you / we / theydiscourageBrE/dɪsˈkʌrɪdʒ/NAmE/dɪsˈkɜːrɪdʒ/present simple - he / she / itdiscouragesBrE/dɪsˈkʌrɪdʒɪz/NAmE/dɪsˈkɜːrɪdʒɪz/past simplediscouragedBrE/dɪsˈkʌrɪdʒd/NAmE/dɪsˈkɜːrɪdʒd/past participlediscouragedBrE/dɪsˈkʌrɪdʒd/NAmE/dɪsˈkɜːrɪdʒd/ -ing formdiscouragingBrE/dɪsˈkʌrɪdʒɪŋ/NAmE/dɪsˈkɜːrɪdʒɪŋ/totrytopreventsthortopreventsbfromdoingsth, especiallybymakingitdifficulttodoorbyshowingthatyoudonotapproveofit阻拦;阻止;劝阻◆~ (doing) sthacampaigntodiscouragesmokingamongteenagers劝阻青少年吸烟的运动◆~sbIleavealightonwhenI'mouttodiscourageburglars. 我出门时开着灯以防夜贼闯入。◆~sbfromdoingsthHisparentstriedtodiscouragehimfrombeinganactor. 他的父母试图阻止他去当演员。tomakesbfeellessconfidentorenthusiasticaboutdoingsth使灰心;使泄气;使丧失信心SYNdishearten◆~sbDon'tbediscouragedbythefirstfailure—tryagain! 这才是第一次失败,别灰心丧气,再试一次吧!◆~sbfromdoingsthTheweatherdiscouragedpeoplefromattending. 这天气使得人们不愿到场出席。OPPencourage▸dis·cour·agedBrE/dɪsˈkʌrɪdʒd/NAmE/dɪsˈkɜːrɪdʒd/adjective[not usually before noun]SYNdisheartened◆Learnerscanfeelverydiscouragedifanexerciseistoodifficult. 如果练习太难,学习者就可能感到很受打击。▸dis·cour·agingBrE/dɪsˈkʌrɪdʒɪŋ/NAmE/dɪsˈkɜːrɪdʒɪŋ/adjective◆adiscouragingexperience/response/result令人泄气的经历/回答/结果▸dis·cour·aging·lyBrE/dɪsˈkʌrɪdʒɪŋli/NAmE/dɪsˈkɜːrɪdʒɪŋli/adverb