English Dictionary

encouragement

IPA（発音記号）

[ɪnˈkʌɹɪdʒmənt]

名詞

可算名詞 不可算名詞

The act of encouraging / Something that incites, supports, promotes, protects or advances; incentive / Words or actions that increase someone's confidence / The feeling of being encouraged

日本語の意味

励まし：誰かに勇気やエネルギーを与える行為、言葉、またはその結果として感じる心の状態。 / 激励：人を支え、背中を押すための行動やメッセージ。 / 奨励：ある行為や進展を促すための後押しや支援、促進的な働きかけ。

Her encouragement helped the team finish the project on time.

彼女の励ましがチームを期限内にプロジェクトを終わらせる助けになった。

意味（1）

The act of encouraging

意味（2）

Something that incites, supports, promotes, protects or advances; incentive

even their arch-enemy the gamekeeper is beginning reluctantly, but gradually, to acquiesce in the general belief of their innocence and utility, I cannot help indulging the hope that this bird will eventually meet with that general encouragement and protection to which its eminent services so richly entitle it.

意味（3）

Words or actions that increase someone's confidence

Diana Celeiro has come all the way from Argentina for the race. It’s her second time here. Her husband, Gustavo, acts as her support crew. Most of the runners have someone who stands diligently by the track watching, offering encouragement, preparing snacks or helping with any issues that arise, from blisters to emotional breakdowns.

意味（4）

The feeling of being encouraged

encouragements （ plural ）