单选题 They bought the company because they were ______ about its long-term prospects.
【正确答案】 C
【答案解析】[解析] 本题考查形容词词义辨析。be optimistic about意为“对…表示乐观”,符合句意。hopeful意为“有希望的,有前途的”;considerate意为“体贴的,周到的”;promising意为“有希望的,有前途的”。