
好词典

源自中古英语encoragen,由古法语encoragier演变而来(en- '使'+ corage '勇气'),最终源于拉丁语cor '心'。
❶ 指因受到支持、表扬或积极反馈而感到有信心或有动力继续做某事的状态。常用于描述人被激励后的心理状态。
“She felt encouraged by her teacher's positive feedback.”
(老师积极的反馈让她感到备受鼓舞。)
“The team was encouraged by their early success.”
(团队因早期的成功而受到激励。)
❶ 给予某人支持、信心或希望,使其更有可能做某事或继续努力。强调通过言语或行动激发积极性。
“The coach encouraged the players before the big game.”
(教练在大赛前鼓励队员们。)
“We should encourage children to read more books.”
(我们应该鼓励孩子们多读书。)
be encouraged to — 表示被激励或被建议去做某事,通常指因外部因素而产生行动意愿。
“Students are encouraged to participate in extracurricular activities.”
(学校鼓励学生参加课外活动。)
feel encouraged — 描述因获得积极反馈或支持而产生的心理状态,带有被认可的满足感。
“After the warm reception, the speaker felt encouraged.”
(受到热烈欢迎后,演讲者感到备受鼓舞。)