discouraged

英 [dɪsˈkʌrɪdʒd]

美 [dɪsˈkɜːrɪdʒd]

v.  阻拦; 阻止; 劝阻; 使灰心; 使泄气; 使丧失信心
discourage的过去分词和过去式

过去分词：discouraged　

COCA.33275

柯林斯词典

• VERB 使泄气;使灰心
  If someone or somethingdiscouragesyou, they cause you to lose your enthusiasm about your actions.
  1. It may be difficult to do at first. Don't let this discourage you.
     万事开头难，别因此而灰心。
• VERB 打消…的念头;阻止;劝阻
  Todiscouragean action or todiscouragesomeonefromdoing it means to make them not want to do it.
  1. ...typhoons that discouraged shopping and leisure activities.
     使购物和休闲活动化为泡影的台风
  2. ...a campaign to discourage children from smoking.
     劝阻儿童远离香烟的运动

英英释义

adj

• made less hopeful or enthusiastic
  1. desperate demoralized people looking for work
  2. felt discouraged by the magnitude of the problem
  3. the disheartened instructor tried vainly to arouse their interest
  Synonym:demoralizeddemoraliseddisheartened
• lacking in resolution
  1. the accident left others discouraged about going there

双语例句

• He wasn't discouraged when they threw cold water on his ideas.
  他们对他的想法泼冷水时，他并不泄气。
• Will you give me a hug when I'm discouraged?
  在我灰心丧气的时候，你会给我一个拥抱吗？
• The "unwanted American population" that is systematically discouraged by advertising-supported media is not small.
  这种“多余的美国人”为数不少，靠广告维持生计的传播媒介故意冷落他们。
• They got discouraged and went home.
  他们泄气了，回了家。
• Finally, if you make some mistakes, nor discouraged.
  最后，如果你犯了一些错误，也不要灰心气馁。
• Sharp price rises have increased producers'and traders'profits but not discouraged consumers.
  价格的急剧上涨提高了生产商和贸易商的利润，但没有抑制消费需求。
• I've been discouraged from starting new projects so spend my time writing a script and studying.
  公司不让我开展新的项目，因此我把时间都花在了写剧本和学习上。
• She was discouraged by setbacks.
  她因挫折而灰心了。
• I felt discouraged by their lack of interest.
  他们缺乏兴趣使我感到灰心。
• Furthermore, they discouraged local drug production and development.
  此外，此类捐赠也阻碍了当地药品的生产和发展。