promising

英 [ˈprɒmɪsɪŋ]

美 [ˈprɑːmɪsɪŋ]

adj.  有希望的; 有前途的; 有出息的
v.  许诺; 承诺; 答应; 保证; 使很可能; 预示
promise的现在分词

现在分词：promising　

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牛津词典

adj.

• 有希望的；有前途的；有出息的
  showing signs of being good or successful
  1. He was voted the most promising new actor for his part in the movie.
     他因在该电影中扮演的角色而获评为最有前途的新演员。
  2. The weather doesn't look very promising.
     天气看起来不会太好。

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 大有希望的；很有前途的；前景很好的
  Someone or something that ispromisingseems likely to be very good or successful.
  1. A school has honoured one of its brightest and most promising former pupils.
     一所学校给曾在这里就读的最聪明、最有前途的一位学生授予了荣誉头衔。

英英释义

adj

• full or promise
  1. had a bright future in publishing
  2. the scandal threatened an abrupt end to a promising political career
  3. a hopeful new singer on Broadway
  Synonym:brighthopeful
• showing possibility of achievement or excellence
  1. a promising young man

双语例句

• Fresh from their semi-final win over Germany, Britain took a promising early lead
  刚刚在半决赛中战胜德国队的英国队开场便取得了领先，形势一片大好。
• After promising to keep the book for me, he broke his word and sold it to someone else.
  他答应把书留给我之后，却食言而把它卖给了别人。
• Researchers say a new type of cancer treatment has produced highly promising results in preliminary drug trials.
  研究人员称，一种新型癌症治疗，在药物初步试验中取得了极满意的效果。
• He wept tears of remorse, promising to mend his ways.
  他痛哭流涕，表示愿意改正错误。
• Harrington says this is a promising sign.
  Harrington说这是一个令人倍感希望的迹象。
• It used to be usual to bind out promising boys for many years.
  过去，人们经常让有出息的男孩子从师学徒好多年。
• He swore an oath promising to uphold and protect the country's laws and constitution.
  他宣誓捍卫国家的法律与宪法。
• I think homemaking is a promising industry, she says.
  我认为家政是个有前景的行业，她说。
• It all sounds promising.
  这一切听起来让人觉得充满了希望。
• A school has honoured one of its brightest and most promising former pupils.
  一所学校给曾在这里就读的最聪明、最有前途的一位学生授予了荣誉头衔。