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encouragement

美音:[en´kə:rıdʒmənt ]点这儿播放单词美音发声
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n.鼓励,奖励

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encouragement为高中词汇   词频:4300

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cord=heart(心)

encouragement


n ~ (to sb) (to do sth)
(a) [U] action of encouraging 鼓励; 支持; 激励; 促进
*shouts of encouragement 鼓劲的呼声.
(b) [C] thing that encourages 鼓励、支持或促进的事物
*The teacher's words were a great encouragement to him. 教师的话对他是极大的鼓舞.

encouragement


n[U]
when you encourage someone or something, or the things that encourage them
 With encouragement, Sally is starting to play with the other children.
 words of encouragement
encouragement to do sth
 She needed no encouragement to continue (=did not need any encouragement) .
1. Every awkward attempt meets with sympathy and encouragement, and the most difficult step on the path of language becomes the merriest game.
    每一次尴尬的尝试都会受到同情和鼓励,这样在语言学习道路上最困难的一步变成了最愉快的游戏。

2. We shall all remember Mr. Page for his patience and understanding and for the kindly encouragement he gave us when we went so unwillingly to school.
    我们不会忘记佩奇先生对我们既有耐心又充满理解,也不会忘记在我们不愿去上学时他给予我们的亲切鼓励。

3. The latest survey offers no encouragement.
    最近的调查结果并不令人鼓舞。

4. He extended his hand. The Marine wrapped his strong fingers around the old man's limp ones, squeezing a message of love and encouragement.
    他伸出手,那海军陆战队队员立刻有力地抓住了这只无力的手,紧紧握着,传达着爱与鼓励。

5. In China, where girls are more likely to get encouragement in mathematics, the number of gifted boys exceeds that of gifted girls by four to one, rather than the thirteen to one seen in the United States.
    在中国,人们往往更鼓励女孩学数学,那儿有天赋的男孩与女孩的数量之比为4比1,而不像美国是13比1。

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