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

• The news heartened everybody.
  该消息让每个人都感到振奋。
• We were heartened by the fall in the unemployment figures.
  失业数字的下降使我们受到鼓舞。
• Become heartened or elated.
  变的兴奋或者得意洋洋。
• I have spoken with a number of our top players and was really heartened by the response.
  我已经和我们一些顶级球星谈过话，他们的反应使我感到振作。
• 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 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• I am very heartened by her success in the last election.
  她在上次选举中的胜利使我深受鼓舞。
• 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。