名词形式: encouragement

n. 鼓励Her words were a great encouragement to them.

她的话对他们是极大的鼓舞。

Friends gave me a great deal of encouragement.

朋友们给了我极大的鼓励。

He brightened up at their words of encouragement.

听到他们鼓励的话,他高兴起来。

He needs all the support and encouragement he can get.

他需要所能得到的一切支持和鼓励。

No amount of encouragement would make him jump into the pool.

再怎样鼓励,他也不肯往游泳池里跳。