discouragement
/dɪsˈkɝɪdʒmənt/
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n. 氣餒；勸阻
- After months of rejection letters, the young writer felt a deep sense of discouragement. 收到好幾個月的退稿信後，那位年輕作家感到非常氣餒。
其他意思
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n. 使洩氣, 使氣餒, 使沮喪, 使喪失信心, 使失去信心, 阻攔, 勸阻, 留難
Discouragement is the act of trying to make someone not want to do something.
- He persevered in the face of active discouragement from those around him.
字根
cord, cour 心
dis + cour + age + ment分開、不、去掉 + 心 + 名詞 + 名詞