1、en- "make, put in" + cour- ( <= cor- "heart" ) + -age + 去e加-ing.2、heart is which remains a common metaphor for inner strength.3、因此，将内心的那种力量就 表示为：勇气、胆量。4、=> make strong, hearten.
实用例句
1. He kept encouraging Rosie to find a place of her own.
他不断鼓励罗茜为自己找个住处。
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2. It was encouraging that he recognised the dangers facing the company.
给人希望的是他认识到了公司面临的危险。
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3. Encouraging teacher transfer would not, by itself, integrate the teaching corps.
鼓励教师调动本身不会消弭教学队伍中的种族隔离。
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4. The President took care to make encouraging noises about the future.
总统小心谨慎地表达了他对未来的乐观态度。
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5. We were very pleased to hear this encouraging news.