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单词 encouragement
释义
encouragement
(ɪnkʌrɪdʒmənt , US -kɜːr- )
Word forms: encouragements
variable noun B2
Encouragement is the activity of encouraging someone, or something that is said or done in order to encourage them.
I also had friends who gave me a great deal of encouragement.
Thanks for your advice and encouragement.
Financial encouragements include tax relief on mortgage interest.
Synonyms: inspiration, help, support, aid  
Collocations:
gentle encouragement
A little gentle encouragement works better than cold criticism.
The Sun (2012)
Always approachable, he inspired many people with his gentle encouragement and praise.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
Your gentle encouragement will help a relative to switch to a healthy lifestyle.
The Sun (2011)
give encouragement
Little encouragement is given for intercountry adoption by social workers.
Times, Sunday Times (2009)
The findings will give encouragement to elderly people around the world.
Times, Sunday Times (2011)
He was mentored throughout his work placement and given encouragement by his manager.
The Sun (2009)
help and encouragement
Couples need every help and encouragement to walk its path.
The Sun
My learndirect tutor has given me so much help and encouragement.
The Sun
And they need shed-loads of time, help and encouragement to catch up.
Times, Sunday Times
And without the help and encouragement of those in positions of power, one doesn't always lead to the other.
Christianity Today
It won't necessarily be a smooth trip, and pastors are wise to stick close by to offer help and encouragement.
Christianity Today
little encouragement
A quick look at the record books offers little encouragement.
Times, Sunday Times
They should slide off with a little encouragement.
Times, Sunday Times
However, the attitude of most dioceses provides little encouragement.
Times, Sunday Times
The restive residents here need little encouragement to take to the streets.
Times, Sunday Times
Moreover, the outlook for 2013 offers little encouragement.
Times, Sunday Times
need encouragement
If people are doing well, then they need encouragement to start meeting their own housing needs once they can afford to.
Times, Sunday Times
We all need encouragement and feedback and support.
Times, Sunday Times
Obviously many other areas exist where people need encouragement.
Christianity Today
If taxpayers need encouragement to pay for political parties, small donors could be incentivised through the tax system.
Times, Sunday Times
Her memory of poetry and song was prodigious, and she didn't need encouragement to declaim.
Times,Sunday Times
offer encouragement
The planners keep a stern eye on home improvements, but they offer encouragement, too, giving design awards for the best building work.
Times, Sunday Times
A good mentor will help accelerate your career, focus on values and leadership qualities, as well as offer encouragement.
The Sun
Sometimes your efforts are discreet, in that you simply offer encouragement, but often you're officially involved in those achievements.
Times, Sunday Times
All the above e- mailed or called to offer encouragement.
Times, Sunday Times
At the very least, his near miss will offer encouragement to his amateur countrymen as they begin their annual pilgrimage to the pistes.
Times, Sunday Times
positive encouragement
It was a positive encouragement to me to fight harder and stay alive.
Times, Sunday Times
These reports came as both clubs pleaded with supporters to focus on positive encouragement rather than hatred for the opposition.
Times, Sunday Times
And that comes only from a constant supply of positive encouragement.
Christianity Today
provide encouragement
Those anchor investors should provide encouragement for others to buy the shares.
Times, Sunday Times
She merely visited periodically to provide encouragement and then withdraw it under the cover of 'reality checks'.
Times, Sunday Times
They allow you to convey expectations as well as provide encouragement.
Christianity Today
Fellow students provide encouragement in the form of compliments on anything from physical appearance, fashion taste and clothes, to language skills and even the use of punctuation.
Times, Sunday Times
But there was enough in yesterday's results, which were complicated by the effects of disposals and discontinued operations, to provide encouragement.
Times, Sunday Times
receive encouragement
Even if you receive encouragement from your yoga teacher, think very carefully about the dynamics of your marriage.
Times, Sunday Times
They hear success stories from deans who have devised ways of reversing, or at least slowing, declining enrolment trends, and they receive encouragement from leaderswhoendorse their cause.
The Times Literary Supplement
Everyone who signs up can keep track of the books they read and receive encouragement to keep reading throughout the holidays.
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Having shown talent at an early age, she received encouragement in her high school's excellent music programme.
Times, Sunday Times
She ultimately did jump into the water after receiving encouragement from the other contestants.
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shout encouragement
Suddenly the home fans felt the need to shout encouragement.
Times, Sunday Times
Unlike normal weights, the human dumbbells (who sit on specially adapted machines) shout encouragement.
Times, Sunday Times
I wanted someone to stand on the sidelines and shout encouragement.
Times, Sunday Times
People in the crowd were shouting encouragement to her, but she was frozen with fear.
Christianity Today
He was shouting encouragements, and instructions, looking for swifter transitions, vital to open up such well-organised opponents.
Times,Sunday Times
Translations:
Chinese: 鼓励
Japanese: 奨励
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