dishearten

/dɪsˈhɑː.tən/ /dɪsˈhɑɹ.tən/

Meanings

verb

使灰心，使气馁

To discourage someone by removing their enthusiasm or courage.

Examples :

"The negative comments from the teacher dishearten the student, making her lose her motivation to study. "

老师的负面评价使那个学生灰心丧气，让她失去了学习的动力。

Related Words

motivation noun

/ˌmoʊtɪˈveɪʃən/ /ˌməʊtɪˈveɪʃən/

动力，积极性.

"Her motivation to finish the project was strong because she wanted a good grade. "

她完成这个项目的动力很强，因为她想得个好成绩。

teacher noun

/ˈtiːt͡ʃə/ /ˈtit͡ʃɚ/

老师，教师

"My daughter's teacher is very kind and helpful. "

我女儿的老师非常友善而且乐于助人。

removing verb

/ɹɪˈmuːvɪŋ/

移除，去除。

"He removed the marbles from the bag."

他把弹珠从袋子里拿走了。

someone noun

/ˈsʌmwʌn/

某人，有人

"Do you need a gift for that special someone?"

你需要为你心里的那个特别的人准备一份礼物吗？

their pronoun

/ðeər/

他们的

"They brought their books with them."

他们带了他们的书。

discourage noun

/dɪsˈkʌɹɪd͡ʒ/ /dɪsˈkɝɪd͡ʒ/

沮丧，灰心

"His discourage prevented him from trying out for the school play. "

他的沮丧让他没敢尝试参加学校的戏剧选拔。

enthusiasm noun

/-θuː-/

热情，狂热，神迷

"The student's enthusiasm for history was a form of divine inspiration, making him memorize facts effortlessly. "

这个学生对历史的热情近乎神迷，仿佛受到了神明的启示，让他毫不费力地记住了各种史实。

making noun

/ˈmeɪkɪŋ/

制作，构成。

"The intricate making of the model airplane showcased the student's skill. "

这款精巧的模型飞机的制作，展现了学生的精湛技艺。

courage noun

/ˈkʌɹɪdʒ/ /ˈkɝɹɪdʒ/

勇气，胆量.

"It takes a lot of courage to be successful in business."

在商业上取得成功需要很大的勇气。

student noun

/ˈstjuː.dənt/ /ˈstu.dn̩t/

学生，学员

"He is a student of life."

他是一个在人生中不断学习的人。

negative noun

/ˈnɛ(e)ɡəˌɾɪv/ /ˈnɛɡətɪv/ /-ɾɪv/

否决，否定，反对。

"The teacher's negative on the project proposal meant we had to revise it completely. "

老师对项目提案的否决意味着我们必须彻底修改它。