heartened

英 [ˈhɑːtnd]

美 [ˈhɑːrtnd]

v.  激励; 鼓励
hearten的过去分词和过去式

过去分词：heartened　过去式：heartened　

BNC.42903 / COCA.41860

柯林斯词典

• VERB 鼓舞;使振奋
  If someoneis heartened bysomething, it encourages them and makes them cheerful.
  1. He will have been heartened by the telephone opinion poll published yesterday...
     他会为昨天公布的电话民意调查结果感到鼓舞。
  2. The news heartened everybody.
     该消息让每个人都感到振奋。

双语例句

• We were heartened by the fall in the unemployment figures.
  失业数字的下降使我们受到鼓舞。
• We are heartened that, later today, the UN Security Council will meet again to discuss this ongoing threat to international peace and stability.
  令人鼓舞的是，今天晚些时候联合国安理会（UNSecurityCouncil）将再次举行会议，讨论此一对于国际和平与稳定的持续威胁。
• We are much heartened by the latest developments.
  最近的事态发展使我们受到很大的鼓舞。
• Doctors who heard the results at the European Cancer Organization meeting were heartened but said further study is needed.
  在欧洲肿瘤组织会议上听到这个研究结果的医生们很受鼓舞，但是表示需要更进一步的研究。
• I was also heartened to come across truly inspiring red wines from two new wineries.
  我还被两个新葡萄酒庄出产的真正鼓舞人心的红葡萄酒所打动。
• Addressing the nation on Wednesday night, George W. Bush, US president, had warned that without action the US could "experience a long and painful recession", adding that he was heartened by "widespread agreement" on the plan.
  美国总统布什周三晚对全国发表讲话，他警告，如果没有采取行动，美国可能“经历一场长期而痛苦的衰退”，并补充道，他为救市方案得到“广泛赞同”感到振奋。
• The economic expansion also has gained strength as confident consumers spend more, heartened by the rise in employment and the fall of oil prices.
  受到就业增长和油价下跌的鼓舞，重获信心的消费者增加了支出，经济扩张的势头也得以增强。
• Sir Geoffrey was heartened by this and has been describing the debate as'very encouraging '.
  杰弗里爵士感到很振奋，他把这次辩论描述为“非常鼓舞人心”。
• He looked on life, and was neither heartened nor saddened.
  他看待生活，既不振奋也不忧伤。
• The news heartened everybody.
  该消息让每个人都感到振奋。