Discouragement

(noun.) the act of discouraging; 'the discouragement of petty theft'.

(noun.) the expression of opposition and disapproval.

(noun.) the feeling of despair in the face of obstacles.

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• No incitement to the attention of the sovereign can ever counterbalance the smallest discouragement to that of the landlord. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• Arduous work was at once resumed at home on duplex and quadruplex telegraphy, just as though there had been no intermission or discouragement over dots twenty-seven feet long. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• Agriculture, therefore, can support itself under the discouragement of a confined market much better than manufactures. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• Mostly these men have worked against great discouragement, with insufficient funds and small help or support from the mass of mankind. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• Dorothea, submitting uneasily to this discouragement, went with Celia into the library, which was her usual drawing-room. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• It would have been too great a discouragement to the cultivation of that plant in Great Britain. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• And next to the discouragement of solitary self-torture it is Benedict's distinction that he insisted upon hard work. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• Notwithstanding the success of his machine, which on public exhibition beat five of the swiftest hand sewers, he met only discouragement and disappointment. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
• Italian, Spanish and German brought similar discouragement. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
• With characteristic pertinacity, Mr. Lowrey stood by the inventor through thick and thin, in spite of doubt, discouragement, and ridicule, until at last success crowned his efforts. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• Under all these discouragements, little improvement could be expected from the occupiers of land. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• Her heart was set on performing her promise to Tom and Aunt Chloe, and she sighed as discouragements thickened around her. 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托. 汤姆叔叔的小屋.
• I expect to work with both hands,--to work _hard_; to work against all sorts of difficulties and discouragements; and to work till I die. 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托. 汤姆叔叔的小屋.

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