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单词 encouragement
释义

encouragementn.

/ɛnˈkʌrɪdʒmənt/
Forms: Also 1500s–1700s incouragement.
Etymology: < French encouragement: see encourage v. and -ment suffix.
The action or process of encouraging, the fact of being encouraged (see senses of the verb); concrete a fact or circumstance which serves to encourage.
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the mind > emotion > courage > encouragement > [noun]
fosteringc1230
comfortingc1320
recomforting1487
emboldening1503
emboldishment1512
heartening1534
encouragement1550
encouraging1578
flushing1775
inspiriting1846
leaveway1913
the mind > emotion > courage > encouragement > [noun] > the fact of being encouraged
hearting1544
encouragement1550
the world > action or operation > easiness > aid, help, or assistance > support > support or encouragement > [noun]
comfort?c1225
encourage1535
encouragement1550
comfortation1552
countenance1576
cover1581
couragement1603
patronage1610
abettance1781
championship1840
moral support1852
fautorship1863
affirmation1966
the mind > emotion > courage > encouragement > [noun] > a fact or circumstance that encourages
encouragement1700
boost1825
pull-up1872
morale booster1959
morale boost1975
1550 T. Nicolls tr. Thucydides Hist. Peloponnesian War ii. xviii. f. lxix The othere rulers, through the requeste & incouraigement of the Megariens, wolde assaye to take the port of Athens.
1569 R. Grafton Chron. II. 257 King Edward purposyng a lyke encouragement of noble and worthie knightes.
1598 J. Dickenson Greene in Conceipt 43 For his more incoragement veweing in his mistris countenance, no cloudes of discontent.
1638 Ld. Goring in Hamilton Papers (1880) 65 What encouragement whatever those ill affected with you may gather.
1677 A. Yarranton England's Improvem. 62 To the Incouragement of the Iron, and Iron Manufactures.
1699 Ld. Shaftesbury Inq. conc. Virtue ii. ii. 132 Natural Deformity growing greater by the incouragement of unnatural Affection.
1700 J. Wallis in C. R. L. Fletcher Collectanea (1885) I. 319 This riding~master went hence, finding little or no encouragement, of any desirous to learn.
1748 B. Robins & R. Walter Voy. round World by Anson Introd. sig. d2 Such employments could not long be wanting, if due incouragement were given to them.
1828 W. Scott Fair Maid of Perth vi, in Chron. Canongate 2nd Ser. I. 160 The wooer had begun to hold the refusal of the damsel as somewhat capricious..after the degree of encouragement, which, in his opinion, she had afforded.
1875 B. Jowett in tr. Plato Dialogues (ed. 2) V. 186 [Plato] gives no encouragement to individual enthusiasm.
1883 Law Rep.: Queen's Bench Div. 11 569 The object of the society being the encouragement of saving.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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