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discouraging

UK/dis'kʌridʒiŋ/US
TOEFLB1

Definitions

adj.

Making someone feel less confident or hopeful; disheartening.

令人气馁的;使人沮丧的

Root Breakdown

discouragingother
=discouraging

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The discouraging news made the entire team lose motivation.

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