en‧cour‧ag‧ing S3 / ɪnkʌrədʒɪŋ, ɪnkʌrɪdʒɪŋ $ ɪnkɜr- / 形容词
giving you hope and confidence 同义词 reassuring 反义词 discouraging :
The encouraging news is that typhoid is on the decrease.
The signs are encouraging — but there’s a long way to go.
— encouragingly 副词