discourage
gb/dɪskˈɚɪd͡ʒ/ us/dɪskˈɚɪd͡ʒ/
B1
इंग्रजी
~ 4700
eltántorít, elveszi valakinek a kedvét, lebeszél, elkedvetlenít, elcsüggeszt
क्रियापद
B1
1
वापर नमुना:
to discourage [someone] from [doing something]
Her teacher tried to discourage her from quitting the course.
A tanára megpróbálta lebeszélni arról, hogy abbahagyja a kurzust.
High taxes can discourage investment in new businesses.
A magas adók eltántoríthatják a befektetőket attól, hogy új vállalkozásokba fektessenek.
Negative comments may discourage people from sharing their ideas.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
My friend discouraged me from going to the party.
A barátom lebeszélt arról, hogy elmenjek a buliba.
The bad weather discouraged us from going outside.
A rossz idő elvette a kedvünket attól, hogy kimenjünk.
He discouraged his son from playing video games all day.
सामान्य चूक:
Learners sometimes confuse 'discourage' with 'prevent'. 'Discourage' means to make someone less willing, not to completely stop them.
अर्थ
Make someone less willing
सहप्रयोग
actively discourage
|strongly discourage
|discourage someone from
|discourage bad behavior
|discourage participation
समानार्थी शब्द
deter (Often used in more formal or official contexts, especially for preventing actions through fear or difficulty.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
encourage (Means to give someone support or confidence to do something, which is the opposite of discouraging.)
विषय
emotions
|communication
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
व्याख्या
To make someone not want to do something anymore, usually by talking about problems or bad results.
To make someone less willing or confident to do something, often by suggesting difficulties or possible failure.
क्रियापद
B1
2
elcsüggeszt
B2
वापर नमुना:
to discourage [someone]
Repeated failures can discourage even the most determined person.
Az ismétlődő kudarcok még a legelszántabb embert is elkedvetleníthetik.
She was discouraged by the lack of progress.
Elkedvetlenítette, hogy nem történt előrelépés.
Criticism from his peers discouraged him.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
She felt discouraged after she failed the test.
Elkedvetlenedett, miután megbukott a vizsgán.
Don't be discouraged by one mistake.
Ne csüggedj el egyetlen hiba miatt.
He was discouraged when nobody liked his idea.
सामान्य चूक:
Some learners use 'discourage' in this sense with 'from', but here it is often used without it when referring to feelings.
अर्थ
Reduce confidence or enthusiasm
सहप्रयोग
easily discouraged
|feel discouraged
|become discouraged
|get discouraged
समानार्थी शब्द
demoralize (Stronger emotional impact, often implying a deep loss of spirit or morale.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
motivate (Means to inspire someone to act with energy and purpose, which is the opposite of discouraging them.)
विषय
emotions
|psychology
|communication
|core_vocabulary
व्याख्या
To make someone feel less sure or excited about something.
To cause someone to lose confidence, hope, or enthusiasm about something.
व्याकरण
शब्दकोशातील रूप
discourage
IPA
GB/dɪskˈɚɪd͡ʒ/
US/dɪskˈɚɪd͡ʒ/
अक्षरविभाग आणि जोर
dis - cour - age (३ अक्षरखंड)
Stress on 2nd syllable (cour)
शब्दरूपे
Verb
- Base: discourage
- 3rd Person Singular: discourages
- Present Participle: discouraging
- Past: discouraged
संबंधित शब्द
Forms
discourages
verb
discouraging
verb
discouraged
verb
Core family
discouragement
noun
Negative and opposite forms
encourage
verb A2
Related words
Advanced or less common
discouragingly
adverb
वाक्प्रचार
discourage someone from doing something
1/dɪskˈɚɪd͡ʒ sˈʌmwˌʌn fɹˈʌm dˈuɪŋ sˈʌmθɪŋ/
fixed phrase
Persuade against doing something
To talk or act so that a person does not want to do something anymore.
उदाहरणे
- The coach discouraged him from playing while injured.
- They discouraged us from investing in that company.