Word · Frequency #4669
promising
有前途的;有希望的
核心释义
showing signs of future success or good results; likely to develop in a desirable way
- 1.
有前途的;前景有望的。
Showing promise, and likely to develop in a desirable fashion.
- 2.
令人鼓舞的;给人信心的。
Encouraging and inspiring confidence.
有前途的;前景有望的。;令人鼓舞的;给人信心的。;有希望的;前途有望的;[经] 有希望的
用法In use
The young musician has a promising career ahead of her.
用法提示:promising 作为形容词,修饰 career,表示有希望的、前途光明的。
Early test results look promising for the new vaccine.
用法提示:promising 作表语,描述 test results 的性质,意为有希望的。
She gave a promising performance in the school play.
用法提示:promising 修饰 performance,表示有前途的、有希望的。
a promising [noun]
promising 作定语时,常修饰表示人(如 chef、scientist)或抽象事物(如 career、future)的名词,意思为“有前途的”。它也可以用 very 等副词加强语气。
She is a promising young chef.
她是一位有前途的年轻厨师。
be/look/seem promising
在系动词 be、look、seem 之后,promising 表示“前景看好”或“令人有信心”,而不是修饰某个名词。常用于描述计划、前景、结果等。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- promising future
- 光明的前途;有希望的未来
- She has a promising future as a scientist.作为一名科学家,她前途光明。
- promising start
- 良好的开端;有希望的开局
- The team made a promising start to the season.这支球队本赛季开局不错,令人期待。
- promising career
- 有前途的事业
- He gave up a promising career in law to become a teacher.他放弃了法律界一份有前途的事业,去当了老师。
- promising results
- 令人鼓舞的结果;有希望的效果
- Early tests have shown promising results.早期测试已显示出令人鼓舞的结果。
- promising sign
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
记住 promise 是“承诺、希望”,加上 ing 就像一直在散发着希望,所以形容人或事“有前途的”。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域:neutral 常见场景:求职与教育评价、商业与项目讨论、日常交流中的积极评价 该词多用于正面评价,指某人或某事有发展前途、令人抱有希望;在日常口语和书面语中都比较常见,场合较广,语气中性偏积极。用于具体事物时可表示“有前景”“令人鼓舞”。
语法说明Grammar Note
Promising 作为形容词,意为“有希望的”,常修饰名词或用于系表结构。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
None of these words rhymes with promising (/ˈprɑməsɪŋ/). All six share the spelling pattern -ising, but they are pronounced with /aɪzɪŋ/ (e.g., surprising /sərˈpraɪzɪŋ/, advertising /ˈædvərˌtaɪzɪŋ/), whereas promising is pronounced /ˈprɑməsɪŋ/ with /s/ and a weak vowel /ə/. Do not guess the pronunciation from the spelling -ising.
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 2,建议结合例句记忆,而不是只背中文释义。
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