encourage/ ɪn'k^rɪʤ /

1.vt.[+person] 
鼓励

2.vt.[+activity] [ attitude] 
支持

3.vt.[+growth] [ industry] 
助长

to encourage sb to do sth
鼓励某人去做某事
to be encouraged by sth
由于某事受到鼓励