encouraging

1. ADJ Something that is encouraging gives people hope or confidence. 鼓舞人心的

There are encouraging signs of an artistic revival. 有了鼓舞人心的藝術複興的跡象。

The results have been encouraging. 這些結果是鼓舞人心的。

2. encouraginglyADV 鼓舞人心地

The people at the next table watched me eat and smiled encouragingly. 鄰桌的人們看著我喫，鼓勵地微笑著。