encourage

🇺🇸 /ɪnˈkɜːrɪdʒ/ 🇬🇧 /ɪnˈkʌrɪdʒ/
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标签 TOP3000Oxford3000CEFR-B1
verb
B1

to give someone support or hope

My teacher's kind words encourage me to keep trying.

我老师亲切的话语鼓励我继续努力。

B1

to persuade someone to do something good

Parents should encourage their children to read every day.

父母应该鼓励孩子每天阅读。

B1

to make something more likely to happen

Good weather will encourage more people to go outside.

好天气会促使更多人外出。

translation

v. 鼓励, 劝勉, 促进

词形变化

3rd Present encourages
Past encouraged
Perfect encouraged
Progressive encouraging