encourage (EN)
动词

动词 “encourage”

encourage; he encourages; past encouraged, part. encouraged; ger. encouraging
  1. 鼓励
    My teacher encouraged me to keep trying, even after I failed the test.
  2. 推荐
    The city encourages the drivers to drive safely.
  3. 促进(更侧重于支持或推动某事或某人的发展或成长)
    The company encourages innovation by funding research and development projects.