approvingly
adverb uk/əˈpruː.vɪŋ.li/ us/əˈpruː.vɪŋ.li/
赞许地;赞成地
in an approving way (= showing that you have a positive opinion of something or someone)
She smiled at him approvingly. 她对他赞许地笑了笑。
Lauren nodded approvingly at her mother's words. 听了母亲的话，劳伦赞许地点了点头。
See: approving
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- "Good work lad," he said approvingly.
- Lawmakers spoke approvingly of the decision.
- She watched approvingly as Anita carefully washed her hands.