英语单词 | promising |
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英美音标 | ['prɔmisi] |
中文释义 | adj.有希望的,有前途的 |
vocab简明 | Promising things are encouraging or hopeful — they give you every sign that they'll be successful in the future. A promising early spring hints that the rest of the season will be warm and full of flowers. |
vocab扩展 | A promising ballet dancer is young, but off to a very talented start. If you pick up a novel in a bookstore and the first few pages look promising, you'll probably buy it. Promising things are full of promise, "an indication that something will occur." The Latin root is promittere, "put forth," from pro-, "forward," and mittere, "send." |
真题原句 | A bill by Democratic Senator Robert Byrd of West Virginia, which would offer financial incentives for private industry, is a promising start. |
柯林斯星级 | ★★☆☆☆ |
柯林斯解释 | 1 [ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]大有希望的;很有前途的;前景很好的 Someone or something that is promising seems likely to be very good or successful.
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来源 | 2005.2 |
Tags: 单词::2005
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