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encouraging 音標拼音: [ɛnk'ɚɪdʒɪŋ] [ɪnk'ɚədʒɪŋ] a. 獎勵的,可獎勵的 獎勵的,可獎勵的 encouraging adj 1: giving courage or confidence or hope; " encouraging advances in medical research" [ ant: { discouraging}] 2: furnishing support and encouragement; " the anxious child needs supporting and accepting treatment from the teacher" [ synonym: { encouraging}, { supporting}] Encourage \ En* cour" age\ (?; 48), v. t. [ imp. & p. p. { Encouraged} (?; 48); p. pr. & vb. n. { Encouraging}.] [ F. encourager; pref. en- ( L. in) courage courage. See { Courage}.] To give courage to; to inspire with courage, spirit, or hope; to raise, or to increase, the confidence of; to animate; enhearten; to incite; to help forward; -- the opposite of { discourage}. [ 1913 Webster] David encouraged himself in the Lord. -- 1 Sam. xxx. 6. Syn: To embolden; inspirit; animate; enhearten; hearten; incite; cheer; urge; impel; stimulate; instigate; countenance; comfort; promote; advance; forward; strengthen. [ 1913 Webster]
Encouraging \ En* cour" a* ging\, a. Furnishing ground to hope; inspiriting; favoring. -- { En* cour" a* ging* ly}, adv. [ 1913 Webster] 57 Moby Thesaurus words for " encouraging": alluring, animating, assuring, auspicious, bright with promise, challenging, cheerful, cheering, cheery, comforting, condolatory, condolent, condoling, consolatory, consoling, couleur de rose, energizing, enlivening, exciting, exhilarating, favorable, full of promise, galvanic, galvanizing, glad, gladdening, heart- warming, heartening, hospitable, inspiring, inspiriting, invigorating, inviting, joyful, likely, looking up, of good comfort, of promise, piquant, pregnant of good, promising, prompting, propitious, provocative, provoking, reassuring, relieving, rose- colored, roseate, rosy, rousing, stimulant, stimulating, stimulative, stirring, supportive, sympathetic
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