Bad weather didn't discourage the climbers.
恶劣的天气并没有让登山者们气馁。
Choose the best synonym for the word “discourage”:
C — dishearten. “discourage” means v. to make someone less confident or hopeful
One harsh word should never ______ a hardworking young student.
C — discourage. “discourage” means v. to make someone less confident or hopeful
discourage — v. to make someone less confident or hopeful. In Chinese: 使气馁，阻止.
discourage is pronounced /dɪsˈkɜːrɪdʒ/. It breaks into 3 syllables: dis · cour · age.
Bad weather didn't discourage the climbers. (恶劣的天气并没有让登山者们气馁。)
deter, dishearten, dissuade — all close in meaning to discourage (v. to make someone less confident or hopeful).
Yes. discourage appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.