•They won the award for the most promising new band of the year.他们赢得了该年度最有前途新进乐团奖。

•"How's your new venture going?" "It's looking quite promising."“你的新事业进展得如何？”“看起来相当不错。”

•It's a great restaurant but it doesn't look at all promising from the outside.这间餐厅棒极了，不过从外面看可一点都看不出来。