(verb.) deprive of courage or hope; take away hope from; cause to feel discouraged.
弗兰克编辑
双语例句
The superiority of coin above bullion would prevent the melting down of the coin, and would discourage its exportation. 亚当·斯密.国富论.
You discourage me. 欧内斯特·海明威.永别了,武器.
You discourage me, he said. 欧内斯特·海明威.永别了,武器.
He hoped that with intelligent assistance I should meet with little to discourage me, and should soon be able to dispense with any aid but his. 查尔斯·狄更斯.远大前程.
Those agricultural systems, on the contrary, really, and in the end, discourage their own favourite species of industry. 亚当·斯密.国富论.
Have you ever heard of any projector or inventor who failed to find it all but inaccessible, and whom it did not discourage and ill-treat? 查尔斯·狄更斯.小杜丽.
The table-cloths, and pillow-cases, and articles of that kind, are what discourage me most, Copperfield. 查尔斯·狄更斯.大卫·科波菲尔.
It has grown discouraged, and stopped. 马克·吐温.傻子出国记.
If we are discouraged it is because we tend to identify statecraft with that official government which is merely one of its instruments. 沃尔特·李普曼.政治序论.
Educationally, emphasis may not be put on eternal truth, but it is put on the authority of book and teacher, and individual variation is discouraged. 约翰·杜威.民主与教育.
At the end of three-quarters of an hour he seemed a little shaken and discouraged, and stopped, and the red roach was taken out for that day and the pickerel left. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔.爱迪生的生平和发明.
At this time the North had become very much discouraged. 尤利西斯·格兰特.U.S.格兰特的个人回忆录.
Poor Worcester was half blinded with his: and, seriously, a man going to be hanged could not well have appeared more discouraged or dismayed. 哈里特·威尔逊.哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
I stopped, then, discouraged. 马克·吐温.傻子出国记.
Particularly significant are the stories that represent him as discouraging extreme mortification. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯.世界史纲.
He would listen to the most pathetic appeals with the most discouraging politeness and equanimity. 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托.汤姆叔叔的小屋.
Barlow was thus arriving at his discouraging conclusion, Prof. 威廉·亨利·杜利特.世纪发明.
All this news was very discouraging. 尤利西斯·格兰特.U.S.格兰特的个人回忆录.
The mysterious warnings and intimations of Cassy, so far from discouraging his soul, in the end had roused it as with a heavenly call. 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托.汤姆叔叔的小屋.
On this day (18th) the news was almost as discouraging to us as it had been two days before in the rebel capital. 尤利西斯·格兰特.U.S.格兰特的个人回忆录.
However, I hadn't any; and that part of the work is, at first, a little discouraging, I must allow. 查尔斯·狄更斯.荒凉山庄.
That was in my green days, and I soon learned that the failure of an experiment never discourages him unless it is by reason of the carelessness of the man making it. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔.爱迪生的生平和发明.
It neither encourages nor discourages improvement. 亚当·斯密.国富论.
This might have been discouraging to some people; but, once embarked on a career of manifest usefulness, nothing discourages Me. 威尔基·柯林斯.月亮宝石.
Poverty, though it no doubt discourages, does not always prevent, marriage. 亚当·斯密.国富论.
By raising the rate of mercantile profit, the monopoly discourages the improvement of land. 亚当·斯密.国富论.