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encouragement

英 [ɪn'kʌrɪdʒm(ə)nt] 美 [ɪn'kɝɪdʒmənt]

解释

n. 鼓励

※ 提供单词"encouragement"的中文意思、发音示范及音标对照，中英文词源、例句和用法等。

英文词源

encouragement (n.): 1560s, from encourage + -ment, or from Middle French encoragement.
As a general rule, Providence seldom vouchsafes to mortals any more than just that degree of encouragement which suffices to keep them at a reasonably full exertion of their powers. [Hawthorne, "House of Seven Gables"]

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例句和用法

1. The encouragement of a friend spurred Chris into switching jobs.: 在一位朋友的鼓励下，克理斯换了工作。

2. The man was crooning soft words of encouragement to his wife.: 那个男人正温柔地轻声鼓励他的妻子。

3. I also had friends who gave me a great deal of encouragement.: 我还有些朋友给了我很多鼓励。

4. The encouragement that young boys receive builds a greater self-confidence.: 小男孩受到的鼓励会增强他们的自信心。

5. Thanks for your advice and encouragement.: 谢谢你的建议和鼓励。