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encourage

英 [ɪn'kʌrɪdʒ; en-] 美[ɪn'kɝrɪdʒ]
  • vt. 鼓励,怂恿;激励;支持

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词态变化


第三人称单数: encourages;过去式: encouraged;过去分词: encouraged;现在分词: encouraging;副词: encouragingly;形容词: encouraging;

助记提示


1、en- "make, put in" + cour- ( <= cor- "heart" ) + -age.
2、heart is which remains a common metaphor for inner strength.
3、因此,将内心的那种力量就 表示为:勇气、胆量。
4、=> make strong, hearten.

中文词源


encourage 鼓励

en-, 进入,使。courage, 鼓励。

英文词源


encourage (v.)
early 15c., from Old French encoragier "make strong, hearten," from en- "make, put in" (see en- (1)) + corage "courage, heart" (see courage). Related: Encouraged; encouraging; encouragingly.

双语例句


1. The idea is to encourage people to get to know their neighbours.
其目的是促使人们结识邻居。

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2. How can faculty improve their teaching so as to encourage creativity?
教师们如何才能改进教学以激发创造性呢?

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3. The paper'sprice rise will encourage readers to desert in even greater numbers.
报纸价格的上涨将导致更多的读者不再订阅。

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4. He bought me records to encourage my liking for music.
他给我买了唱片,希望培养我对音乐的兴趣。

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5. There are easier ways to encourage the even spread of wealth.
有一些更简单的方法可以促进财富的平均分配。

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