| 单词 | discouragement |
| 释义 | discouragement (once / 1822 pages) n WORD FAMILY discouragement: discouragements+/discourage: discouraged, discouragement, discourages, discouraging/discouraged: discouragedly, undiscouraged/discouraging: discouragingly USAGE EXAMPLESLeadership style: When the goal is something as elusive as cures for serious and sometimes fatal pediatric diseases, discouragement would be understandable. Los Angeles Times(Nov 27, 2016) Overnight Saturday, protesters filled downtown streets despite discouragement from city officials and demonstration organizers, and 71 people were arrested, most on charges of disorderly conduct. Washington Post(Nov 13, 2016) Taylor often thinks that he is stating the obvious: “In moments of discouragement, I feel it’s all entirely self-evident, like two and two is four.” The New Yorker(Nov 11, 2016) 1n the expression of opposition and disapproval Ant|Hypo|Hyper encouragement the expression of approval and support disheartenment a communication that leaves you disheartened or daunted dissuasiona communication that dissuades you determent, deterrence, intimidationa communication that makes you afraid to try something disapproval the expression of disapproval 2n the act of discouraging the discouragement of petty theft Hyper deterrence the act or process of discouraging actions or preventing occurrences by instilling fear or doubt or anxiety 3n the feeling of despair in the face of obstacles Syn|Hypo|Hyper disheartenment, dismay intimidation the feeling of discouragement in the face of someone's superior fame or wealth or status etc. despair the feeling that everything is wrong and nothing will turn out well |
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