n.泄气，灰心，阻止，阻拦，劝阻，使人泄气的事物，挫折

原形：discouragement复数：discouragements

She felt discouraged after receiving multiple rejection letters for her job applications.
她在收到工作申请多次被拒后感到气馁。
His lack of progress in the project caused him a great deal of discouragement.
他在项目中的停滞不前让他倍感沮丧。
Don't let temporary setbacks discourage you from pursuing your dreams.
别让暂时的挫折打击你追求梦想的决心。
The team's constant defeats discouraged the morale of the players.
队伍的持续失败打击了球员们的士气。
Discouragement can be a powerful motivator to push oneself harder.
沮丧有时能激发人们更加努力。
She overcame her initial discouragement and decided to enroll in online courses.
她克服了最初的沮丧，决定报名参加在线课程。
His parents' negative comments often discouraged him from sharing his ideas.
父母的负面评价常常使他不愿分享自己的想法。
The coach's words of encouragement lifted the team's discouragement during halftime.
教练的鼓励话语在中场休息时提振了球队的士气。
The teacher's patience and understanding helped to discourage the student's self-doubt.
老师的耐心和理解有助于消除学生的自我怀疑。
The pandemic has led to widespread discouragement among small business owners.
大流行病导致小企业主普遍感到沮丧。