Discourage意思

"Discourage" 是一個英語動詞，意思是使某人失去信心、希望或興趣。它通常用來描述通過言語、行為或環境暗示來阻止某人做某事。以下是一些例子：

1. "The coach's negative comments discouraged the team from trying their best."
2. "The difficult math problem discouraged many students from continuing."
3. "The long hours and low pay discouraged applicants from seeking the job."

在以上例子中，教練的負面評論、困難的數學問題和低工資都起到了阻止人們前進的作用。