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

• I was heartened to hear reports that the tickets for the show were selling well.
  报道说展览会的门票销路很好，这令我振奋不已。
• 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。
• Become heartened or elated.
  变的兴奋或者得意洋洋。
• Generations of children have been heartened by the thought that this Nobel Prize winner did badly at school, but they're sadly mistaken.
  一代代的孩子都感到欣慰的是认为这诺贝尔奖得主曾在学校不好，但他们大错特错了。
• Weak and ailing people were heartened and healed by his presence.
  弱者和病人，一见了他就振作起来，并被治愈了。
• The news heartened everybody.
  该消息让每个人都感到振奋。
• Scarlett's visit to the Fontaines had heartened her more than she realized.
  拜访方丹家以后思嘉精神上受到的鼓舞，比她自己所意识到的要大得多。
• I am now in my ninth year as Chinese Premier. I am heartened by the development and progress of my motherland.
  我担任国务院总理已经第九个年头，我为我的祖国发展进步感到欣慰，同时我也常常为如何破解各种现实难题而寝食难安。
• 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。
• But I'm heartened by our ability to come together to do what's best for middle class families across this country, and our economy as a whole.
  但我依然为我们有能力走到一起，做一些对我们国家的中产阶级家庭和我们整个经济最为有利的事情而感到欢欣鼓舞。