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

• Heartened by the philosopher's friendship, he returns to work with renewed vigor.
  这位哲学家的友谊令他振奋，又精神抖擞地继续工作。
• 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。
• Become heartened or elated.
  变的兴奋或者得意洋洋。
• 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。
• He said he was heartened by the progress the countries are making on the matter.
  他说他对相关国家在这个问题上所取得的进展感到鼓舞。
• I was heartened by the intelligence of these players, who understand more about Liverpool than we do.
  我对这些球员的理解非常感动，他们比我们更清楚利物浦。
• He looked on life, and was neither heartened nor saddened.
  他看待生活，既不振奋也不忧伤。
• 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。
• I've been very heartened to see how that dialogue is achieving success, certainly in HIV in South Africa.
  我一直很想看到这种对话如何带来成功，当然是在南非艾滋病领域的成功。
• Critics of the bill have been heartened by comments on Tuesday by Barack Obama, US president, that it should not send a protectionist message.
  美国总统奥巴马周二表示，经济刺激计划不应该发出贸易保护主义的信息。对上述计划的批评人士为此受到鼓励。