encouragement

英 [ɪnˈkʌrɪdʒmənt]

美 [ɪnˈkɜːrɪdʒmənt]

n.  鼓舞; 鼓励; 起激励作用的事物

复数：encouragements　

高考TEM8法律

Oxford 3000 / Collins.2 / BNC.4267 / COCA.6193

柯林斯词典

• N-VAR 鼓励;激励
  Encouragementis the activity of encouraging someone, or something that is said or done in order to encourage them.
  1. 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。
  2. Thanks for your advice and encouragement.
     谢谢你的建议和鼓励。
  3. ...the notion that tax encouragements and the like would be sufficient to increase people's appetite for supporting charity.
     认为税收激励政策及类似措施足以提高人们支持慈善事业的兴致的想法

英英释义

noun

• the act of giving hope or support to someone
  Synonym:boost
• the expression of approval and support
• the feeling of being encouraged

双语例句

• There's a difference between praise and encouragement.
  赞美和鼓励是不同的。
• Seeing him so active was a great encouragement.
  看到他如此活跃真是一件令人鼓舞的事情。
• A source of help and advice and encouragement.
  帮助、建议和鼓励的源泉。
• Encouragement and praise are most important.
  鼓励和赞美最重要；
• She gives us a lot of help and encouragement.
  她给我们很多帮助和鼓励。
• 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。
• Thanks for your advice and encouragement.
  谢谢你的建议和鼓励。
• What he most needs is encouragement and support.
  他最需要的是鼓励和支持。
• 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。
• Your encouragement will stimulate me to further efforts.
  你的鼓励会激发我进一步努力。