hearten

英 ['hɑːt(ə)n]美 ['hɑrtn]
  • vt. 激励；鼓励；使振作
  • vi. 振作
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中文词源

hearten 激励，鼓励

heart,心，心脏，-en,使。比喻用法。

英文词源

hearten (v.)
1520s, "put heart into" (transitive), from heart (n.) in the figurative sense + -en (1). Intransitive sense "to cheer up" is from 1708. Related: Heartened; heartening. Earlier verb was simply heart (Old English).

双语例句

1. The manager tried to hearten ( up ) the players.
经理设法为选手们打气.
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2. I will go first to hearten thee.
我要先让你振作起来.
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3. This new clause may hearten domestic opponents of moves dictated from Brussels.
这个新的条款可能让受制于欧盟的国内反对阵营振奋人心.
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4. Good: You hearten explain adolescent sex knowledge to the daughter.
好: 你鼓起勇气给女儿讲解青春期性知识.
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5. Anyhow, want hearten drive , advance despite difficulties.
总之,要振奋精神, 知难而进.
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