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 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。
• 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。
• We were heartened by the fall in the unemployment figures.
  失业数字的下降使我们受到鼓舞。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• China is heartened by SAARC's achievements and has full confidence in its future.
  中国为南盟发展取得的成就感到由衷的高兴，对南盟未来的发展充满信心。
• The news heartened everybody.
  该消息让每个人都感到振奋。
• 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。