His parents tried to discourage him from being an actor.

他的父母试图阻止他去当演员。

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The theory is that smoking should be stripped of any appeal to discourage new generations from starting in the first place.

这种理论认为，应该消除吸烟的任何吸引力，从一开始就阻止新一代开始吸烟。

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A bad teacher-students relationship can discourage students from learning.

不良的师生关系会阻碍学生学习。

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Teachers and other adults hope those comments will discourage others from leaving vicious and negative remarks.

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He described as mis-guided the notion that emergency relief would discourage people from looking for jobs.

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"One example of what they have done is what they call a Congestion Management Program where everybody driving into central city pays a congestion fee and the idea there is to discourage people from driving, but take public transportation instead."

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"He would take them to and from work and discourage them from any life outside work, " Mr Shaw said.

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Publishers were initially peevish about Flipboard since it seemed to be scraping a large enough snippet of content from sites to discourage people from going to the site where the ads are served.

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Furthermore, physical limitations and pain from ailments such as arthritis may discourage them from wanting to bathe.

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