1 . Uncertainty is a discouragement to investment.

不確定性令投資者裹足不前。

2 . He persevered despite discouragement from those around him.

盡管周圍一片勸阻聲，他還是鍥而不舍。

3 . an atmosphere of discouragement and despair

灰心絕望的氣氛

來自《權威詞典》

4 . The loud music was a discouragement to conversation.

吵鬧的音樂妨礙了別人談話.

來自《簡明英漢詞典》

5 . Attendance figures had been steadily dropping, creating a mood of doom and discouragement among theatre directors.

上座人數一直持續下降，使得戲劇導演產生悲觀泄氣的情緒。

discouragement相關短語搭配

1 . 長期失業人口

不過，即使是「U6，亦未能完全反映長期失業人口（discouraged workers），若計入該部分失業人口，美國現時失業率更為嚴峻。

1 . 阻止他

nothing can discourage him from attaining his goal., 什么也不能阻止他去實現自己的目標.

1 . 勸他

we discouraged him from giving up the job ., 我們勸他不要放棄那份工作.

1 . 非鼓勵牌

discovery　 探查打法discouraging card　 非鼓勵牌distribution　分配（牌型）