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hope
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Word forms: plural , 3rd person singular present tense hopes, present participle hoping, past tense , past participle hoped
1 VERB 希望;期望 If you hope that something is true, or if you hope for something, you want it to be true or to happen, and you usually believe that it is possible or likely. 希望;期望

  • She had decided she must go on as usual, follow her normal routine, and hope and pray. [VERB]

    她打定主意必须像平时一样生活，遵循自己通常的作息规律，同时怀抱希望、虔诚祈祷。

  • He hesitates before leaving, almost as though he had been hoping for conversation. [VERB + for]

    他离开前有些犹豫，几乎像是他一直期望能够交谈点什么。

  • I hope to get a job within the next two weeks. [VERB to-infinitive]

    我希望能在未来两周内找到一份工作。

  • The researchers hope that such a vaccine could be available in about ten years' time. [VERB that]

    研究人员期望能在大约10年内研制出这样的疫苗。

  • 'We'll speak again.' — 'I hope so.' [V so/not]

    “我们以后再谈。”—“希望如此。”

  • 'Will it happen again?' — 'I hope not, but you never know.' [V so/not]

    “这事还会再发生吗？”—“但愿不会，但谁知道呢。”

2 VERB 指望;奢望 If you say that you cannot hope for something, or if you talk about the only thing that you can hope to get, you mean that you are in a bad situation, and there is very little chance of improving it. 指望;奢望

  • Things aren't ideal, but that's the best you can hope for. [VERB + for]

    事情并不理想，但你只能指望这样了。

  • I always knew it was too much to hope for. [VERB for noun]

    我一直都知道这是个奢望。

  • ...these mountains, which no one can hope to penetrate. [VERB to-infinitive]

    没有人能有望深入其中的这些大山

Hope is also a noun.

  • The only hope for underdeveloped countries is to become, as far as possible, self-reliant.

    欠发达国家的唯一出路就是尽可能做到自力更生。

  • The car was smashed beyond any hope of repair.

    汽车被撞烂了，修复无望。

3 N-UNCOUNT （对未来的）希望，期望，指望 Hope is a feeling of desire and expectation that things will go well in the future. （对未来的）希望，期望，指望

  • Now that he has become President, many people once again have hope for genuine changes in the system.

    既然他已当上了总统，很多人又再次看到了进行真正的体制改革的希望。

  • But Kevin hasn't given up hope of being fit. [+ of]

    但凯文仍没有放弃康复的希望。

  • Consumer groups still hold out hope that the president will change his mind.

    消费者团体仍期望总统会回心转意。

  • Thousands of childless couples are to be given new hope by the government.

    政府将为数千对无子女的夫妇带来新的希望。

SYN belief, confidence, expectation, longing
4 N-COUNT [NOUN that] 希望;期望;盼望 If someone wants something to happen, and considers it likely or possible, you can refer to their hopes of that thing, or to their hope that it will happen. 希望;期望;盼望

  • They have hopes of increasing trade between the two regions. [+ of]

    他们希望增进两个地区之间的贸易。

  • The delay in the programme has dashed Japan's hopes of commercial success in space. [+ of]

    该计划的拖延使得日本在太空获得商业性成功的希望化为泡影。

  • My hope is that, in the future, I will go over there and marry her.

    我的希望是将来能去那里和她结婚。

5 N-COUNT 被寄予希望的人（或事物） If you think that the help or success of a particular person or thing will cause you to be successful or to get what you want, you can refer to them as your hope . 被寄予希望的人（或事物）

  • ...England's last hope in the English Open Table Tennis Championships.

    英格兰队在英国乒乓球公开锦标赛中的最后希望

  • Roemer represented the best hope for a businesslike climate in Louisiana.

    罗默最有希望给路易斯安那州带来务实高效之风。

6 PHRASE 从最好的方面想;抱乐观的希望 If you are in a difficult situation and do something and hope for the best, you hope that everything will happen in the way you want, although you know that it may not. 从最好的方面想;抱乐观的希望

  • I took the risk and hoped for the best.

    我冒了这个险，心里祈祷能够诸事顺利。

  • Some companies are cutting costs and hoping for the best.

    有些公司在削减成本，希望一切好转。

7 PHRASE （不应）抱有很大的希望 If you tell someone not to get their hopes up, or not to build their hopes up, you are warning them that they should not become too confident of progress or success. （不应）抱有很大的希望

  • There is no reason for people to get their hopes up over this mission.

    不必对这次行动抱太大希望。

  • I don't want you to build your hopes up, but I'll have a word with Fred tomorrow.

    我不想让你抱很大希望，但我明天会和弗雷德说一声的。

8 PHRASE 没有一线希望;毫无机会 If you say that someone has not got a hope in hell of doing something, you are emphasizing that they will not be able to do it. 没有一线希望;毫无机会 [informal, emphasis]

  • Everybody knows they haven't got a hope in hell of forming a government anyway.

    众人皆知他们根本就无力组建政府。

9 PHRASE 很高期望;很大希望;厚望 If you have high hopes or great hopes that something will happen, you are confident that it will happen. 很高期望;很大希望;厚望 [Also + of/for]

  • I had high hopes that Derek Randall might play an important part.

    我对德里克·兰德尔发挥重要作用寄予厚望。

  • Britain's three-day event team has high hopes of winning the Olympic gold medal.

    英国队有很大希望赢得奥运会马术三日赛的金牌。

  • He had no great hopes for the success of his undertaking.

    他对自己事业的成功不抱太大希望。

10 PHRASE 存一线希望;抱着万分之一的希望 If you hope against hope that something will happen, you hope that it will happen, although it seems impossible. 存一线希望;抱着万分之一的希望

  • She glanced about the hall, hoping against hope that Richard would be waiting for her.

    她眼睛扫过大厅，对理查德会在那里等她仍怀有一丝希望。

11 PHRASE （表示礼貌）我希望，但愿 You use 'I hope' in expressions such as 'I hope you don't mind' and 'I hope I'm not disturbing you', when you are being polite and want to make sure that you have not offended someone or disturbed them. （表示礼貌）我希望，但愿 [politeness] [politeness] [politeness]

  • I hope you don't mind me coming to see you.

    希望你不介意我来见你。

  • I hope I haven't said anything to upset you.

    但愿我没有说过让你不高兴的话。

12 PHRASE （表示警告他人不要做愚蠢或危险的事）我希望，但愿 You say 'I hope' when you want to warn someone not to do something foolish or dangerous. （表示警告他人不要做愚蠢或危险的事）我希望，但愿

  • You're not trying to see him, I hope?.

    但愿你不是想要去见他吧？

  • I hope you won't be too harsh with the girl.

    希望你不要对那个女孩太严厉。

  • Are we starting that again? I most sincerely hope not.

    我们又要旧事重提了吗？我真的希望不要。

13 PHRASE （表示更加礼貌和委婉）我希望，我想 You add 'I hope' to what you are saying to make it sound more polite and less rude or less definite. （表示更加礼貌和委婉）我希望，我想

  • I'm the best man for the job, I hope.

    希望我是那份工作的最佳人选。

  • Fraulein Wendel is well, I hope?

    我想文德尔小姐一切都好吧？

14 PHRASE 怀着（…发生的）希望 If you do one thing in the hope of another thing happening, you do it because you think it might cause or help the other thing to happen, which is what you want. 怀着（…发生的）希望

  • He was studying in the hope of being admitted to an engineering college.

    他努力学习，希望能被一所工程学院录取。

  • We will be analysing all the things she has told us in the hope that we can locate the person responsible.

    我们将分析她告诉我们的所有事情，希望能找出罪魁祸首。

15 PHRASE （在不太可能的情况下）对…继续抱有希望，痴心妄想 If you live in hope that something will happen, you continue to hope that it will happen, although it seems unlikely, and you realize that you are being foolish. （在不太可能的情况下）对…继续抱有希望，痴心妄想

  • I just live in hope that one day she'll talk to me.

    我只是妄想着有一天她会和我说话。

  • My mother bought lots of tickets and lived in hope of winning the prize.

    我母亲买了很多彩票，一心希望能中大奖。

16 CONVENTION 毫无希望;绝无可能 If you say 'Some hope', or 'Not a hope', you think there is no possibility that something will happen, although you may want it to happen. 毫无希望;绝无可能 [informal, feelings]

  • The industry reckons it will see orders swell by 10% this financial year. Some hope.

    业界估计本财年订单会增加10%。这绝对不可能。

Quotations
Hope springs eternal in the human breast;
Man never Is, but always To be blest Alexander Pope An Essay on Man
He that lives upon hope will die fasting Benjamin Franklin Poor Richard's Almanack
He that lives in hope danceth without music George Herbert Outlandish Proverbs
While there's life, there's hope Cicero Letters to Atticus
Hope is the poor man's bread George Herbert Jacula Prudentum
What is hope? Nothing but the paint on the face of existence; the least touch of truth rubs it off, and then we see what a hollow-cheeked harlot we have got hold of Lord Byron
Abandon hope, all ye who enter here Dante Divine Comedy
ThesaurusWord Partnership
Thesaurushope Also look up:
VERB.

aspire, desire, dream, wish 1

N.

ambition, aspiration, desire, dream, wish 4

Word PartnershipUse hope with:
ADJ.

faint hope, false hope, little hope 1 3 4

N.

glimmer of hope 3

VERB.

give someone hope, give up all hope, hold out hope, lose all hope 3 4

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hope

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 1belief that sth you want will happen願望ADJECTIVE | ... OF HOPE | VERB + HOPE | HOPE + VERB | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVE➤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 | PHRASES ADJECTIVE➤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 | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVE➤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 | PHRASES ADVERB➤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
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hope noun
⇨ hope 1 (hope for the future) ⇨ hope 2 (your hopes and fears) ⇨ give up hope, lose hope ⇨ despair verb ⇨ dash sb's hopes ⇨ thwart verb ⇨ pin your hopes on sb/sth ⇨ trust verbhope1

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 hope for the future 对未来的期望your hopes and fears 你的愿望和恐惧hope ♦︎ optimism ♦︎ expectancy ♦︎ wishful thinkingThese are all words for a feeling that good things will happen. 这些词均表示希望、期望。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆hope / optimism for sth◆hope / optimism that...◆great / considerable / false / renewed hope / optimism◆to express / share your hope / optimism◆hope / optimism grows / rises■ hope [uncountable, countable] a belief that sth you want to happen will happen 希望；期望◆There is now hope of a cure.现在有治愈的希望了。◆They have given up hope of finding any more survivors.他们已不抱希望再找到幸存者了。◆There is still a glimmer of hope.仍有一线希望。◆She has high hopes of winning (= is very confident about it).她抱有必胜的信念。◆Don't raise your hopes too high, or you may be disappointed.不要期望过高，否则你可能会失望的。ⓘ Hope is usually used to talk about a belief that sth particular will happen, not just that things in general will be good. * hope通常指希望特定事情会发生，而不仅仅是希望总体情况良好。 OPP despair , hopelessness ⇨ despair noun   see also give up hope , lose hope ⇨ despair verb , hopeful ⇨ optimistic , hopeful ⇨ promising ■ optimism ˈɒptɪmɪzəm; NAmE ˈɑːptɪmɪzəm [uncountable] (rather formal) a feeling that good things will happen and that sth will be successful; the tendency to have this feeling 乐观；乐观主义◆He returned with renewed optimism about the future.他回来时恢复了对未来的乐观态度。◆Some people talked of a mood of cautious optimism.一些人提到要有谨慎乐观的心态。ⓘ Optimism is often used in business or political contexts, when business managers or politicians express a belief that their company or policies will be successful. * optimism常用于商务或政治语境，用于企业经营者或政界人士表示他们相信公司经营或施政方针将会成功。 OPP pessimism ⇨ negative adj.   see also optimistic ⇨ optimistic ■ expectancy ɪkˈspektənsi [uncountable] (rather formal, especially written) the state of expecting or hoping that sth, especially sth good or exciting, will happen 期待；盼望；期望◆There was an air of expectancy among the waiting crowd.等待的群众有一种期盼的心情。ⓘ Expectancy is often used by people on television or radio to describe crowds waiting for an exciting event to happen. * expectancy常被电视台或电台节目主持人用于描述期盼激动人心事件发生的人群。   see also expectant ⇨ optimistic ■ ˌwishful ˈthinking [uncountable] the belief that sth that you want to happen is happening or will happen, although this is actually not true or very unlikely 不实际的幻想；一厢情愿◆I've got a feeling that Alex likes me, but that might just be wishful thinking.我感觉亚历克斯喜欢上我了，但那可能只是我一厢情愿的想法。hope2

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 hope for the future 对未来的期望your hopes and fears 你的愿望和恐惧  ➡ See also the entry for desire 另见desire条hope ♦︎ dream ♦︎ aspiration ♦︎ ambition ♦︎ fantasy ♦︎ expectationThese are all words for a wish to have or do sth. 这些词均表示愿望、心愿。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆hopes / aspirations / expectations for sth◆aspirations / an ambition to do sth◆high hopes / aspirations / ambitions / expectations◆(a) personal hope / dream / aspiration / ambition / fantasy / expectations◆political hopes / aspirations / ambitions◆to have hopes / a dream / aspirations / an ambition / a fantasy / expectations◆to cherish / harbour / nurture a hope / a dream / an ambition / a fantasy◆to fulfil your hopes / dreams / aspirations / ambitions / fantasies / expectations◆to achieve your dreams / aspirations / ambitions◆to abandon / give up a hope / a dream / an ambition◆to shatter a hope / dream / fantasy■ hope [countable] a wish to have or do sth 愿望；理想◆She told me all her hopes, dreams and fears.她把所有的愿望、梦想和恐惧都告诉了我。◆They have high hopes for their children.他们对自己的孩子寄予厚望。OPP fear ⇨ fear ■ dream [countable] a wish to have or do sth, especially one that seems difficult to achieve （尤指难以实现的）理想，梦想，愿望◆Her lifelong dream was to be a famous writer.她毕生的愿望就是成为名作家。◆If I win it will be a dream come true.如果我赢了，就梦想成真了。◆What would be your dream job?你理想的工作是什么？◆I've finally found the man of my dreams.我最终找到了理想中的男人。  see also dream ⇨ trance , dreamer ⇨ visionary ▸ dream

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 [intransitive, transitive] ◆It was the kind of trip most people only dream about.这是那种大多数人只能梦想的旅行。◆I never dreamed I'd actually get the job!我做梦也没想到会真的得到这份工作！■ aspiration ˌæspəˈreɪʃn [countable, usually plural] (rather formal) a wish to have or do sth, especially sth that would be considered an achievement or an improvement on your current life and position 抱负，志向（尤指生活或工作上的成就）◆He had never had any aspirations to enter politics.他以前从未有过进入政界的志向。◆What changes are needed to meet women's aspirations for employment?需要怎么变革才能满足女性的就业诉求呢？■ ambition æmˈbɪʃn [countable] a strong wish to do or achieve sth 抱负；志向；野心◆She never achieved her ambition of becoming a famous writer.她一直未能实现成为名作家的夙愿。◆His burning ambition was to study medicine.他渴望学医。   see also ambition ⇨ ambition NOTE 辨析 Aspiration or ambition? Aspirations are usually more general than ambitions. They are all the things that you hope to achieve in life, considered especially in terms of material possessions and social and career success; they are often talked about in a general way in phrases with and. 一般来说，aspiration比ambition意义更宽泛。aspirations指人生中希望拥有的东西，尤指物质上的富足、社会地位的提升和事业上的成功，通常用在and连接的短语中◆your hopes / needs / dreams / interests / fears and aspirations你的愿望／需要／梦想／兴趣／恐惧和抱负An ambition is usually a particular thing, often connected with success in your career. While people most frequently talk about just having aspirations, they try to achieve, fulfil, realize or satisfy their ambitions. * ambition通常指某个具体愿望，常与事业有关。一般情况下用have aspirations表示有抱负，而努力实现自己的理想用achieve/fulfil/realize/satisfy sb's ambition。 ■ fantasy ˈfæntəsi [countable] a pleasant situation that you imagine but that is unlikely to happen 幻想；想象◆He spoke of his childhood fantasies about becoming a famous football player.他谈起儿时想成为足球明星的幻想。   see also fantasy ⇨ imagination ▸ fantasize (BrE also fantasise) ˈfæntəsaɪz

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 [intransitive] ◆Many people fantasize about winning the lottery.很多人幻想中彩票大奖。■ expectation ˌekspekˈteɪʃn [countable, usually plural, uncountable] (rather formal) a hope that sth good will happen 希望；盼望◆The results exceeded our expectations.结果比我们希望的还好。◆The event did not live up to expectations.这场活动有负众望。◆There was an air of expectation and great curiosity.当时人们的心情带着期待和万分好奇。ⓘ People typically talk about exceeding, surpassing, meeting or fulfilling expectations. 常与expectation搭配的动词有exceed、surpass、meet和fulfil。   see also expectation ⇨ expectation hope

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  ➡ See also the entry for expect 另见expect条hope ♦︎ wait ♦︎ wish ♦︎ aspire ♦︎ set your sights on sth ♦︎ set your heart on sthThese words all mean to want sth to happen very much. 这些词均表示殷切希望某事发生。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆to hope / wait / wish for sth◆to hope / wish that...◆to hope / wait / aspire to do sth◆to still hope for / wait for / wish for / aspire to sth◆to really / secretly / always / never hope for / wish for / aspire to sth◆to just / only hope / wish■ hope [intransitive, transitive] to want sth to happen and think that it is possible 希望，期望（某事发生）◆We're hoping for good weather on Sunday.我们盼望着星期天天气好。◆All we can do now is wait and hope.我们现在能做的就是等待和期盼。◆'Do you think it will rain?' 'I hope not.'“你觉得会下雨吗？”“但愿不会。”◆'Will you be back before dark?' 'I hope so, yes.'“你天黑之前能回来吗？”“我希望可以吧。”◆Let's hope we can find a parking space.希望咱们能找到停车位。◆It is hoped that over £10 000 will be raised.希望能筹得超过1万英镑。◆She is hoping to win the gold medal.她希望赢得金牌。■ wait [intransitive, transitive] to hope or watch for sth to happen, especially for a long time （尤指长时间地）希望，期待，盼望◆The team had waited for success for eighteen years.这个队企盼胜利已经十八年了。◆This is just the opportunity I've been waiting for.这正是我一直期待的机会。◆He's waiting for me to make a mistake.他正盼着我出错呢。◆I waited my chance and slipped out when no one was looking.我等待时机，趁没人注意时溜了出去。■ wish [intransitive] to think very hard that you want sth, especially sth that can only be achieved by good luck or magic 盼望，企求，祈盼（交好运或发生奇迹等）◆If you wish really hard, maybe you'll get what you want.用心祈盼，也许就能愿望成真。◆It's no use wishing for the impossible.企求不可能的事情是徒劳无益的。◆He has everything he could possibly wish for.一切他想要得到的东西他都有了。  see also wish ⇨ wish noun , wish ⇨ want verb ■ aspire əˈspaɪə(r) [intransitive] (rather formal) to have a strong desire to achieve or become sth 渴望（成就）；有志（成为）◆She aspired to a scientific career.她有志于科学事业。◆He aspired to be their next leader.他渴望成为他们的下一任领导人。■ set your sights on sth

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(setting, set, set) (especially journalism 尤用于新闻) to decide that you want sth and try very hard to get it 以⋯为奋斗目标；决心做到◆I had set my sights on a career in journalism.我立志从事新闻事业。ⓘ Set your sights on sth is usually used to talk about things that people want to achieve in sport or business. * set your sights on sth通常指人们在体育竞技或商业上决心达到某目标。■ set your ˈheart on sth■ have your heart ˈset on sth

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(setting, set, set)to want sth very much, and not let anyone or anything make you change your mind 渴望；一心想要◆They've set their heart on a house in the country.他们下定决心要在乡下买房子。
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hope
To want something: want, wish, hope...
To hope: hope, aim, pray...
Polite words and expressions: hope, seem, respectfully...
Expressions of hope: hopefully, I'd like to think (that), with any luck...
Feelings of hope: hope, expectation, vision...
Opportunities: opportunity, chance, choice...

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