Betekenis van:
discouraging
discouraging
Bijvoeglijk naamwoord
- depriving of confidence or hope or enthusiasm and hence often deterring action
"where never is heard a discouraging word"
discouraging
Bijvoeglijk naamwoord
- expressing disapproval
Werkwoord
Voorbeeldzinnen
- That's discouraging.
- This is discouraging.
- It's discouraging that the travel expenses add up to 20,000 yen.
- Humor can be dissected, as a frog can, but the thing dies in the process and the innards are discouraging to any but the pure scientific mind.
- develop the designed active ageing strategy, and ensure that the envisaged reforms provide adequate incentives to keep workers longer in employment and discouraging early retirement.
- Border surveillance should be effective in preventing and discouraging persons from circumventing the checks at border crossing points, and in detecting the unauthorised crossing of the external borders.
- Ofex is further concerned that Investbx would risk ‘crowding out’ other providers as a result of the provision of state aid to Investbx, namely discouraging other potential investors from providing additional capital to other existing or potential share trading markets.
- The objective of discouraging persons from driving while under the influence of intoxicating agents is not achieved by reducing the insurance cover for passengers who are victims of motor vehicle accidents.
- The market situation in Appingedam is such that the measure distorts or threatens to distort competition by competing with existing private networks and by discouraging future private investment in similar facilities.
- Enforcement actions taken or sanctions applied pursuant to subparagraph 2 (e) shall be adequate in severity to be effective in securing compliance, discouraging further infringements and depriving offenders of the benefits accruing from their illegal activities.
- The objective of discouraging persons from driving whilst under the influence of intoxicating agents is not achieved by reducing the insurance cover for passengers who are victims of motor vehicle accidents.
- The utilisation of the two import quotas has been generally low in recent years and the fixing of a relatively low maximum quantity to which a licence application must relate may have been a discouraging factor.
- Publication of information concerning ships and their operators or companies which do not comply with international standards on safety, health and protection of the marine environment, taking account of the companies’ fleet size, may be an effective deterrent discouraging shippers from using such ships and an incentive to their owners to take corrective action.
- This scheme therefore had the effect of discouraging shipping companies from other Member States from opening branches in Italy to carry out maritime cabotage services with Sardinia, in view of the fact that they would have been unable to benefit from the aid while having to compete with other operators who were able to obtain this aid.
- Nevertheless, the creation of the new entity and the consequent disappearance of Suez [4] as a competitor to GDF will have the effect of discouraging other potential competitors, thus strengthening the already high entry barriers to this market,the markets for the supply of H gas to gas-fired power plants in the North and East zones and the supply of L gas in the North zone.