encouragement 的意思
鼓励; 支持; 激励
encouragement 的词源
encouragement(n.)
这个词起源于1560年代,可能是由 encourage(鼓励)和 -ment(名词后缀)组合而成,也可能源自法语的 encoragement。
As a general rule, Providence seldom vouchsafes to mortals any more than just that degree of encouragement which suffices to keep them at a reasonably full exertion of their powers. [Hawthorne, "House of Seven Gables"]
一般来说,天意很少给予人类超过他们合理发挥能力所需的鼓励。[霍桑,《七个洋楼》]
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