Word · CEFR B1 · Frequency #4267
Fully loadedencouragement
鼓励；激励
the expression of approval and support
- 1.
The act of encouraging
鼓励的行为
- 2.
Something that incites, supports, promotes, protects or advances; incentive
激励、支持、促进、保护或推动的事物；诱因
- 3.
Words or actions that increase someone's confidence
增强某人信心的言语或行动
- 4.
The feeling of being encouraged
受到鼓励的感觉
鼓舞；受鼓励的感觉；鼓励的行为；激励、支持、促进、保护或推动的事物；诱因；增强某人信心的言语或行动；受到鼓励的感觉
In use
Her words of encouragement helped me finish the race.
The teacher gave the students a lot of encouragement to try new ideas.
With a little encouragement, the child finally agreed to speak.
encouragement to do sth
to do 结构表示鼓励去做某事
His words were an encouragement to keep trying.
他的话是坚持尝试的鼓励。
encouragement from sb
She received encouragement from her family.
她得到了家人的鼓励。
encouragement for sth
for 后接被鼓励的事物或活动
Connections
Collocations
- words of encouragement
- 鼓励的话
- She gave him words of encouragement before the exam.考试前她给了他一些鼓励的话。
- give encouragement
- 给予鼓励
- Teachers should give encouragement to their students.老师应该给予学生鼓励。
- need encouragement
- 需要鼓励
- Children often need encouragement to try new things.孩子们常常需要鼓励来尝试新事物。
- offer encouragement
- 提供鼓励
- He offered encouragement to his teammates.他向队友们提供鼓励。
- seek encouragement
- 寻求鼓励
- She sought encouragement from her friends.她向朋友们寻求鼓励。
Idioms & figurative uses
Learner notes
Memory Tip
en（使）+ courage（勇气）+ ment（名词后缀）= 给予勇气，即鼓励。
Context & Register
mixed
Grammar Note
可数名词
Pronunciation & Spelling
All words share the suffix -ment, pronounced /mənt/ in unstressed syllables. Note that other words ending in -ment, like 'comment' (/ˈkɑːmɛnt/), may have a different vowel sound.
High-value vocabulary
该词属于 Oxford 核心词汇，值得优先掌握常见搭配和句型。
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 2，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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