1. concord 和睦,公約

These neighboring states had lived in concord for centuries.
這些相互毗鄰的國(guó)家?guī)讉€(gè)世紀(jì)以來一直和睦相處。

In English, there must be concord between a verb and its subject.
英語中動(dòng)詞與主語必須一致。

2. cordial 熱忱的,誠(chéng)懇的,興奮的

Cordial and generous reception of or disposition toward guests.
好客對(duì)客人的熱誠(chéng)慷慨的接待或安排

A cordial abhorrence of waste.
對(duì)浪費(fèi)的深惡痛絕

3. discord 不調(diào)和

Various discords have arisen over this question.
人們?cè)谶@個(gè)問題上發(fā)生了不少爭(zhēng)執(zhí)。

What has brought discord into the family?
什么事使得這個(gè)家庭不和？

4. discourage 使氣餒,阻礙

A new law has been brought in to discourage racial prejudice.
一項(xiàng)反對(duì)種族歧視的新法律已被提出。

Try to discourage such familiarities from your subordinates.
不要讓屬下對(duì)你這樣不拘禮儀。

5. encourage 鼓勵(lì)

Peter, my English teacher, never fails to encourage us to study hard.
我的英文老師彼得總是鼓勵(lì)我們要好好用功。

Her success encouraged me to try the same thing.
她的成功鼓勵(lì)我試做同樣的事。