discouraging 详细解释

discouraging

[dis'kʌridʒiŋ]

adj.令人气馁的
动词discourage的现在分词形式

a.

1. 令人沮丧的, 使人泄气的

It's discouraging that so many students have failed.

那么多学生考不及格, 真令人泄气。

2. 阻止的

词形变化

形容词: discourageable | 副词: discouragingly | 名词: discourager | 动词过去式: discouraged | 动词过去分词: discouraged | 动词现在分词: discouraging | 动词第三人称单数: discourages |

词义辨析

同义参见:

gloomy  depressing  chill  sad  dreary  

反义:

a.使人沮丧的; 不起劲的

encouraging  

英英释义

动词 discourage:

try to prevent; show opposition to

同义词:deter, discourage

deprive of courage or hope; take away hope from; cause to feel discouraged

同义词:discourage

admonish or counsel in terms of someone's behavior

同义词:warn, discourage, admonish, monish

形容词 discouraging:

depriving of confidence or hope or enthusiasm and hence often deterring action

expressing disapproval

补充

discouragingdiscouraging[disˈkʌridʒiŋ]adj.1.令人气馁的

例句

1. Today's report is rather more discouraging for the economy.今天的报道对经济是个不小的打击。 2. The team suffered another discouraging loss.球队又一次令人泄气地输了。 3. The latest test results were very discouraging.最近的测试成绩让人很泄气。 4. discouragingly expensive昂贵得令人不敢问津