encourage
🇺🇸
/ɪnˈkɜːrɪdʒ/
🇬🇧
/ɪnˈkʌrɪdʒ/
verb
B1
to give someone support or hope
My teacher's kind words encourage me to keep trying.
我老師親切的話語鼓勵我繼續努力。
B1
to persuade someone to do something good
Parents should encourage their children to read every day.
父母應該鼓勵孩子每天閱讀。
B1
to make something more likely to happen
Good weather will encourage more people to go outside.
好天氣會促使更多人外出。
translation
鼓勵, 勸勉, 促進
詞形變化
3rd Present
encourages
Past
encouraged
Perfect
encouraged
Progressive
encouraging