| 单词 | discouragement |
| 释义 | discouragement /di skerr"ij meuhnt, -skur"-/, n. 1. an act or instance of discouraging. 2. the state of being discouraged. 3. something that discourages: Poor health and poverty are grave discouragements. [1555-65; < MF descouragement, OF descoragement. See DISCOURAGE, -MENT] Syn. 2. depression, dejection, hopelessness. See despair. 3. deterrent, damper, impediment, obstacle, obstruction. Ant. 1-3. encouragement. |
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