n.沮丧; 使人泄气的事物; 阻止; 劝阻

Thermal Discouragement Beam → 高热量雷射；一种雷射光可以用来破坏敌对侦测枪；高热能激光；并且可以照射雷射光接收器以继续前进
The Art of Discouragement → 泼冷水的方法；泼冷水的艺术；泼冷水的办法
recover from one's discouragement → 从失望中恢复过来
Responding to discouragement → 对气馁作出的反应
feeling of discouragement → 沮丧感
Expressing discouragement → 表示气馁
don't listen to discouragement → 那就不听这些丧气话

1. Uncertainty is a discouragement to investment.
[汉]不确定性令投资者裹足不前。
——来自柯林斯例句
2. He persevered despite discouragement from those around him.
[汉]尽管周围一片劝阻声，他还是锲而不舍。
——来自柯林斯例句
3. an atmosphere of discouragement and despair
[汉]灰心绝望的气氛
——来自《权威词典》
4. The loud music was a discouragement to conversation.
[汉]吵闹的音乐妨碍了别人谈话.
——来自《简明英汉词典》
5. Attendance figures had been steadily dropping, creating a mood of doom and discouragement among theatre directors.
[汉]上座人数一直持续下降，使得戏剧导演产生悲观泄气的情绪。
——来自柯林斯例句

【Noun】

1. the feeling of despair in the face of obstacles
2. the expression of opposition and disapproval
3. the act of discouraging;
"the discouragement of petty theft"