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approvingly (B1)

カタカナ: アプルーヴィングリー

IPA: /əˈpruːvɪŋli/

Showing that you think something is good, correct, or acceptable through your actions or expressions.

意味: ある物事が良い、正しい、あるいは受け入れられるものだと、行動や表情で示すこと。

She nodded approvingly at his suggestion. — She nodded approvingly at his suggestion.
He looked approvingly at the finished painting. — He looked approvingly at the finished painting.
The audience applauded approvingly. — The audience applauded approvingly.

Japanese translations of Approvingly:

nod/smile/look approvingly at [someone/something] (verb phrase): To perform an action while showing you agree or are pleased. — "The teacher smiled approvingly at the student's answer."