Promising
['prɒmɪsɪŋ] or ['prɑmɪsɪŋ]
解釋/意思:
(adj.) showing possibility of achievement or excellence; 'a promising young man' .
布伦特校對--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Promise
(a.) Making a promise or promises; affording hope or assurance; as, promising person; a promising day.
編輯:威尔玛
同義詞及近義詞:
a. Encouraging, giving ground of hope.
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例句/造句/用法:
- At that time he was in the prime of life, being less than fifty years of age, and possessed an admirable physique, promising long life. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U.S.格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- And was it a hopeful or a promising thing anywhere? 查理斯·狄更斯. 小杜麗.
- And it makes a pretty and a promising picter; don't it? 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- This was a common phrase of words which had a fair and promising sound, and I resolved to form Dora's mind. 查理斯·狄更斯. 大衛·科波菲爾.
- In the evening a few circumstances occurred which he thought more promising. 簡·奧斯丁. 曼斯費爾德莊園.
- Doctor Strong refers to me in public as a promising young scholar. 查理斯·狄更斯. 大衛·科波菲爾.
- But even to get the very doubtful and preliminary stage of making the appeal, seemed one of the least promising of human undertakings. 查理斯·狄更斯. 小杜麗.
- It was what the old dying patriarch demanded of his son Esau, promising in requital the blessing of his last breath. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
- This proved to be a most knotty and intricate puzzle--tricky and evasive--always leading on and promising something, and at the last slipping away leaving the work undone. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- Summoning the cab of most promising appearance, he directed the driver to repair to Montague Place, Russell Square. 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
- It was young Stanley Hopkins, a promising detective, in whose career Holmes had several times shown a very practical interest. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歸來記.
- Lydgate said, Very well, with a surly obedience, and thus the discussion ended with his promising Rosamond, and not with her promising him. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- The present philosophy, therefore, has so far a promising aspect. 大衛·休謨. 人性論.
- It was not the most promising party to travel with and hope to gain a higher veneration for religion through the example of its devotees. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- And I call it a robbery: it was like giving him the land, to promise it; and what is promising, if making everybody believe is not promising? 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- He began to think it was to be, and that he could not prevent ita very promising step of the mind on its way to resignation. 簡·奧斯丁. 愛瑪.
- The reddleman looked hopeful; after these words from her his third attempt seemed promising. 湯瑪斯·哈代. 還鄉.
- He too was much distressed; and they sat down together in a most promising state of embarrassment. 簡·奧斯丁. 理智與情感.
- I interrupted her, and insisted on taking her directly to Julia's, where I left her, promising to see her early on the following day. 哈裡特·威爾遜. 哈裡特·威爾遜回忆录.
- A promising young angel I must have been! 查理斯·狄更斯. 大衛·科波菲爾.
- I concluded here my very moral advice, and took my leave, promising to join her in our Opera-box on the morrow evening. 哈裡特·威爾遜. 哈裡特·威爾遜回忆录.
- Let them hear how much you have improved, said Laurie, with pardonable pride in his promising pupil. 路易莎·梅·奧爾科特. 小婦人.
- Now, this is not promising. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- He is a promising fellow--in his way--but he may not have it all his own way. 查理斯·狄更斯. 遠大前程.
- His last days were saddened by the deaths of some of his most promising disciples. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- Whatever affection prompted I would do without promising. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- God bless you for promising to come, cried our client. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯回憶錄.
- This is not a very promising beginning, said Mrs. Norris, when Fanny had left the room. 簡·奧斯丁. 曼斯費爾德莊園.
- I remember her a most promising and beautiful child, and therefore do not wonder that she is grown, as he says, a fine woman. 本傑明·佛蘭克林. 佛蘭克林自傳.
- There are few legumes that have shown value on dry lands, but peas, beans and alfalfa are the most promising of development. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
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