英语词汇“discouraging”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词

discouraging

释义

Adjective: discouraging `dis'kúrujing

Depriving of confidence or hope or enthusiasm and hence often deterring action
"where never is heard a discouraging word"
Expressing disapproval

Verb: discourage di'skurij

Try to prevent; show opposition to
"We should discourage this practice among our youth"
- deter
Deprive of courage or hope; take away hope from; cause to feel discouraged
Admonish or counsel in terms of someone's behaviour
- warn, admonish, monish

See also: daunting, demoralising [Brit], demoralizing, discouragement, discouragingly, disheartening, dispiriting, dissuasive, frustrating, hopeless, intimidating, unencouraging, unhelpful

Type of: advise, counsel, disapprove, rede [archaic], reject

Antonym: encourage, encouraging

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