Discountenance
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British pronunciation/dˈɪskaʊntənəns/
American pronunciation/dˈɪskaʊntənəns/

"discountenance"的定义和意义

to discountenance
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表达反对意见, 明确表示不赞成

to clearly show disapproval, which can discourage others from a particular action or behavior
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As a matter of principle, the school board discountenances bullying and takes proactive measures to promote a safe and inclusive environment.
The organization will be discountenancing any forms of workplace harassment and implementing comprehensive policies to ensure a safe and inclusive environment.
Witnessing the misconduct, the teacher discountenanced the students' disruptive behavior and promptly addressed the issue.
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