encouragement
noun[CorU]
uk/ɪnˈkʌr.ɪdʒ.mənt/us/ɪnˈkɝː.ɪdʒ.mənt/B2
words orbehaviourthat give someoneconfidenceto do something:
鼓励,激励Children needlotsof encouragement fromtheirparents.孩子需要父母的不断鼓励。
I could never haveachievedthis without the encouragementofmyhusbandandfamily.如果没有我丈夫和家人的鼓励,我永远都不可能取得这样的成就。
words orbehaviourthat make something morelikelytohappen:
促进;激发Wegivepositiveencouragement toapplicationsfromoldercandidates.我们非常欢迎年长一些的人士递交申请。
- We areextremelygratefulfor allyourhelpand encouragement.
- He's verynervousaboutcookingfor us, so give himlotsof encouragement.
- As an encouragement topotentialcustomers, they areofferingthreemonths' interest-freecredit.
- Somecompaniesusebonusesas an encouragement totheirstafftoworkharder.
- He neverneedsany encouragement to go tobed- he's alwaystiredwell beforebedtime.
Encouraging and urging on
- abet
- barrack forsomeone
- bread
- bring
- bringsomeoneout
- cheer
- get out of here!idiom
- go on
- good/great/lovely stuff!idiom
- goose
- hide your light under a bushelidiom
- mentor
- pep talk
- permit
- prepare
- prepare the groundidiom
- prod
- spur
- stimulus
- urge