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encourage
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- Conjugation :
past
encouraged
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pp
encouraged
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ing
encouraging
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Derivatives :
n
encouragement
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adj
encouraging
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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary
- encourage
[ɪn'k^rɪʤ]
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1.
vt.
[+person]
鼓励
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2.
vt.
[+activity]
[ attitude]
支持
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3.
vt.
[+growth]
[ industry]
助长
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to encourage sb to do sth
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鼓励某人去做某事
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to be encouraged by sth
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由于某事受到鼓励
Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
- encourage
[ɪnˈkʌrɪʤ]
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1.
vt.
推进；助长
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The new rebates encouraged consumers to purchase new cars.
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新型退税机制鼓励消费者购买新车。
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2.
vt.
鼓励，鼓舞
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She encourage her child to get involved in activities at school.
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她鼓励孩子积极参加学校活动。
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3.
vt.
刺激，促使
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The coach encouraged his runners to run faster.
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这位教练鼓励运动员跑得更快点。
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His financial success encouraged him to look for a wife.
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他在财务上的成功激励他找个老婆。
Collins English-English Dictionary
- encourage
[ɪn'k^rɪʤ]
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1.
vt.
[tr]
to inspire (someone) with the courage or confidence (to do something)
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2.
vt.
to stimulate (something or someone to do something) by approval or help; support
Examples
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The government had plans to encourage people to exercise their right to vote.
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政府计划鼓励人民行使投票权。
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Some institutions are going to launch a new scheme to encourage more youngsters from poorer backgrounds to go on to college.
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一些机构准备计划一个新项目，以此鼓励更多来自贫困家庭的年轻人进大学深造。
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Farmers burn the field to encourage new plant growth.
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农民们为了促进作物生长，焚烧土地。
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In some places, the local government underlets land to encourage private education.
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在有些地方，政府廉价出租土地支持民办教育。
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It is said that a locally based education will encourage young people to stay in agriculture.
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据说，当地教育将鼓励年轻人从事与农业相关的工作。
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Encourage your child to take lots of short breaks when studying.
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要鼓励孩子们在学习中间多做短休息。
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