用法详解
1. 基本用法:
– “Discourage” 通常用于表示使某人失去信心、勇气或积极性。
– 它可以接名词、代词、从句或动词不定式作宾语。
2. 搭配:
– 接名词/代词:discourage sb./sth.
– 接动词不定式:discourage sb. from doing sth.
搭配例句
1. 接名词/代词:
– The negative feedback discouraged her from trying again.
– His constant criticism only discouraged him from improving.
2. 接动词不定式:
– Don’t discourage her from pursuing her dreams.
– I tried to discourage him from smoking.
常见错误
1. 误用否定形式:
– 错误:Don’t discourage me from going.
– 正确:Don’t discourage me from going. (这里不需要否定形式,因为 “discourage” 本身已经带有否定的含义。)
2. 混淆时态:
– 错误:He discouraged me to do the work.
– 正确:He discouraged me from doing the work. (应使用 “from doing” 而不是 “to do” 作为不定式。)
3. 误用主语:
– 错误:The teacher discouraged me.
– 正确:The teacher discouraged me from doing the work. (应明确指出是被劝阻做什么。)
4. 滥用被动语态:
– 错误:I was discouraged by the teacher.
– 正确:The teacher discouraged me. (主动语态更符合 “discourage” 的用法。)
来说,”discourage” 是一个常用的动词,用于表达使某人失去信心或阻止某事发生。在搭配上,它通常接名词/代词或动词不定式,并且需要注意避免常见的错误,如误用否定形式、混淆时态、误用主语和滥用被动语态。