1belief that sth you want will happen願望ADJECTIVE | ... OF HOPE | VERB + HOPE | HOPE + VERB | PREPOSITION | PHRASESADJECTIVE➤deep, fervent, great深切的希冀;熱切的期望;美好的希望◇a feeling of considerable hope感覺有相當大的希望◇It is my fervent hope that you will be able to take this project forward.我熱切盼望你能進一步推動這個項目。➤high (only used with hopes僅與 hopes 連用)厚望;希望很大◇We have high hopes for the project.我們對這個項目寄予厚望。◇Hopes are high that a resolution to the conflict can be found.大有希望找到解決衝突的方法。➤best, main最好的希望;主要的希望◇Privatization seems to offer the best hope for the industry.對這個行業來說,私有化似乎最有前途。➤faint, slight, vague一線希望;模糊的希望◇There was still a faint hope that they would accept the offer.還有一絲希望,他們有可能接受這個建議。➤real, sincere真正的希望;衷心的期望◇without any real hope of success沒有任何真正成功的希望◇It is my sincere hope that she will find happiness at last.我衷心希望她最終能夠找到幸福。➤realistic, reasonable符合現實的希望;合理的期望▸➤desperate, wild強烈的希望▸➤false, forlorn, vain虛妄的希冀;極其渺茫的希望;徒然的希望◇He wasn't trying to give her false hope.他不想讓她有任何虛幻的希望。◇It seemed a forlorn hope that we would find a taxi.看來我們找到出租車的希望非常渺茫。➤dashed破滅的希望▸➤early早先的希望◇His early hopes of freedom were now gone.他早先對自由的期望已不復存在。➤last, only最後的希望;唯一的希望◇He had one last hope to cling to.他只有最後的一線希望了。➤fresh, new, renewed新的希望;重新燃起的希望◇The treatment gave him renewed hope.治療使他重新燃起了希望。➤sudden突如其來的希望◇Her dark eyes lit with sudden hope.突如其來的希望使她暗淡的雙眸明亮了起來。➤lingering, remaining尚存的一線希望;殘存的希望◇These figures kill off any lingering hopes of an early economic recovery.這些數字徹底扼殺了人們對經濟早日復蘇所抱的一線希望。➤personal個人的希望... OF HOPE➤flicker, glimmer, ray, spark一線希望;一點兒期望◇I looked at her and felt a glimmer of hope.我看了看她,感到了一線希望。VERB + HOPE➤be full of, cherish, entertain, feel, harbour/harbor, have, hold, see充滿希望;抱有希望;感到有希望;看到希望◇He secretly cherished hopes that George would marry his daughter.他心中暗暗希望喬治會娶自己的女兒。◇Political leaders do now entertain the hope that a settlement can be found.政治領袖們現在確實希望能找到一種解決方案。◇She saw little hope of meeting the targets.她覺得實現目標的希望微乎其微。➤express, voice吐露希望◇The Mexican president expressed hope for cooperation on trade.墨西哥總統表達了進行貿易合作的希望。➤share有同樣的希望▸➤pin, place, put指望;寄望◇He pinned all his hopes on getting that job.他把希望全寄託在得到那份工作上了。➤find找到希望◇Maybe we can find some hope for humanity after all.或許我們最終能夠為人類找到某種希望。➤cling to, keep alive, live in緊緊抓住希望;保持希望;生活在希望中◇It is important to keep alive the hope that a peace settlement might be found.重要的是對找到和平解決方案始終抱有希望。◇I haven't yet found a place to rent, but I live in hope.我還沒租到住處,不過還是滿懷希望。➤not hold out不抱希望◇I don't hold out much hope of finding a buyer.我不太指望能找到買主。➤abandon, give up, lose放棄希望;失去希望◇I didn't give up hope of being released.我沒有放棄獲釋的希望。➤bring sb, give sb, offer (sb), provide, raise賦予希望;(給某人)帶來希望◇The use of fish oil to treat cancer has brought fresh hope to millions of sufferers.用魚油治療癌症的方法給數百萬患者帶來了新的希望。◇This announcement has raised hopes that the crisis may be coming to an end.公告喚起了人們的希望 : 危機可能就要結束了。➤boost (especially BrE) 增加希望◇The latest job figures have boosted hopes for the economy.最新的就業數據使人們對經濟寄予更大的希望。➤crush, dash, destroy, end, kill, kill off, shatter, wreck (especially BrE) 使希望破滅;扼殺希望;粉碎希望◇Her hopes of going to college have now been dashed.她上大學的希望現在已經破滅了。HOPE + VERB➤lie, rest希望寄託在⋯◇Her only hope lay in escape.她唯一的希望就是逃跑。◇Their main hopes rest on their new striker.他們主要的希望都寄託在新任前鋒身上。➤grow, rise希望增加◇Hopes of a peaceful end to the strike are now growing.和平結束這次罷工的希望越來越大。➤flare, flare up, spring, spring up, surge希望突然萌發;希望湧動◇Hope flared up inside her.她心中燃起了希望。➤remain仍有希望◇Hope remains that survivors will be found.仍有找到幸存者的希望。➤die, disappear, fade希望消失;希望逐漸消失◇Hope faded after wrecked remains of the ship were washed onto the shore.隨着遇難船隻的殘片沖上岸邊,人們的希望也越來越渺茫。PREPOSITION➤beyond hope毫無希望◇damaged beyond hope of repair損壞得無法修理➤in hope of, in the hope that, in hopes that (NAmE) 希望⋯;期望⋯◇I am writing to you in the hope that you can help me obtain some information.我寫這封信是希望您能幫我打聽一些事情。◇I am writing this letter in hopes that it will be forwarded to the editor.希望我寫的這封信能被轉交給編輯。➤without hope沒有希望◇She felt weak and without hope.她感覺非常脆弱,前途渺茫。➤hope for對⋯的希望◇young people who are full of hope for the future對未來滿懷憧憬的年輕人➤hope of對⋯的希望◇I have no hope of winning.我根本沒有獲勝的希望。PHRASES➤every hope of sth, little hope of sth, no hope of sth, some hope of sth大有希望;希望渺茫;毫無希望;有些希望◇We have every hope of completing the project this year.我們完全有希望在今年完成這一計劃。◇There is little hope that they will be found alive.他們生還的希望非常渺茫。➤grounds for hope, reason for hope抱有希望的理由◇We now have good grounds for hope.我們現在有充分的理由抱有希望。➤keep your hopes up保持自己的希望◇We're trying to keep our hopes up.我們正努力保持住希望。➤not a hope in hell (informal) 壓根兒沒希望◇You don't have a hope in hell of finding a job.你找工作,門兒都沒有。➤a sign of hope, a symbol of hope希望的徵兆➤not get your hopes up不抱有(過多的)希望◇I'll see what I can do, but don't get your hopes up too much.我會盡我所能,但你不要抱有太高的期望。hope
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2sth you wish for期望的事物ADJECTIVE | VERB + HOPE | PREPOSITION | PHRASESADJECTIVE➤big hopes, high hopes很高的期望◇They have high hopes for their children.他們對孩子的期望很高。➤future對未來的憧憬▸➤distant遙遠的希望◇Peace is a distant hope in this war-torn region.在這個飽受戰爭蹂躪的地區,和平是遙不可及的夢想。➤personal個人的願望▸➤unfulfilled未曾實現的願望◇a bitter tale of unfulfilled hopes一個願望未了的辛酸故事➤championship, medal, Olympic, play-off, title, etc.奪冠、贏得獎牌、參加奧運會、打加時賽、獲得第一名等的希望◇the team's championship hopes該隊奪冠的希望VERB + HOPE➤carry承載希望◇Every time he plays he carries the hopes of the entire nation.他每次比賽都承載了整個民族的希望。PREPOSITION➤hope for, hope of對⋯的希望;⋯的願望PHRASES➤your hopes and dreams, expectations, fears, etc.憧憬和夢想、希望與期待、希望與恐懼等◇She told me all her hopes and dreams.她把所有的憧憬和夢想都告訴了我。hope
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3sb/sth that will help you get what you want被寄予希望的人或事物ADJECTIVE | VERB + HOPE | PREPOSITIONADJECTIVE➤big, bright遠大的/光明的前景▸➤last, one, only最後的指望;一個指望;唯一的指望◇He turned to her in despair and said, 'You're my last hope.'絕望中他向她說:“你是我最後的希望。”◇Our one hope was that the hurricane would change direction.我們的一個希望是颶風會改變方向。➤medal奪牌希望VERB + HOPE➤represent代表着希望◇He represents our best hope for a swimming medal.他是我們獲得游泳獎牌的最大希望。PREPOSITION➤hope for獲得⋯的希望◇She is Britain's brightest hope for a medal.她是英國最有可能奪取獎牌的運動員。➤hope of關於⋯的希望◇The operation was Kelly's only hope of survival.手術是凱利活下來的唯一希望。hope
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ADVERB | VERB + HOPE | PREPOSITION | PHRASESADVERB➤certainly, desperately, fervently, really, sincerely, very much熱切地盼望;衷心地期待;非常希望◇They hoped desperately that their missing son would come home.他們焦急地盼望失踪的兒子能夠回家。◇I sincerely hope that you will be successful.我衷心祝願你成功。➤only只是希望◇I only hope you're right.我只希望你是對的。➤secretly私下希望◇He secretly hoped that she wouldn't be home.他暗暗希望她不在家。VERB + HOPE➤(not) dare (to)(不)敢指望➤hardly dare, scarcely dare (especially BrE) 幾乎不敢指望◇I hardly dared to hope the plan would succeed.我幾乎不敢奢望這項計劃能夠成功。➤begin to開始期待▸➤continue to繼續期望PREPOSITION➤for盼望⋯◇We are hoping for good weather.我們正盼着好天氣。PHRASES➤hope against hope (= to continue to hope for sth even though it is very unlikely)存有一線希望▸➤hope for the best (= to hope that sth will happen successfully, esp. where it seems likely that it will not)盡量往好處想