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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Collins.2 / BNC.4669 / COCA.3844

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

• Mr Walesa burned his fingers by promising he would give every Pole 100m zlotys to start a business.
  瓦文萨先生因为承诺给每个波兰人1亿兹罗提创办企业而尝到了苦果。
• 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。
• Mr Beazer tried to calm the protests by promising to keep the company's base in Pittsburgh.
  比泽先生承诺仍将公司总部设在匹兹堡，以求平息抗议。
• He wept tears of remorse, promising to mend his ways.
  他痛哭流涕，表示愿意改正错误。
• The future quality of West Indian cricket looks promising
  西印度群岛的板球运动看起来前景光明。
• The results of the experiments are very promising.
  实验的结果充满了希望。
• The crops are promising.
  这些庄稼可望丰产。
• The Washington rumour mill suggests that the president secured his narrow majority only by promising all sorts of concessions.
  华盛顿的谣言工厂暗示总统是在承诺作出种种让步后才获得微弱多数票的。
• 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。