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hope

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hope1 /həʊp $ hoʊp/ ●●● S1 W1 verb [intransitiveI, transitiveT]  
1 HOPEto want something to happen or be true and to believe that it is possible or likely 希望,期望,指望
hope (that)
 We hope that more women will decide to join the course.
我们希望更多的女性会决定参加这一课程。
 I do hope everything goes well.
我真心希望一切顺利。
 It was hoped that the job would be filled by a local person.
希望该职位由当地人来担任。
 Let’s just hope someone finds her bag.
希望有人找到她的提包。
 I hope to God I haven’t left the car window open.
但愿我没有忘记关车窗。
hope to do something
 Joan’s hoping to study law at Harvard.
琼盼望能到哈佛大学攻读法律。
hope for
 We were hoping for good weather.
我们盼望着好天气。
 Liam decided to ignore the warning and just hope for the best (=hope that a situation will end well when there is a risk of things going wrong).
利亚姆决定不理会警告,只希望事情顺利。
 I rang my parents, hoping against hope (=hoping for something that is very unlikely to happen or be true) that they hadn’t left yet.
我给父母打电话,抱着一丝希望,但愿他们还没走。
5Don’t say that you ‘hope something would happen’. Say that you hope something will happen: I hope the weather will be nice (NOT I hope the weather would be nice).
不要说 you ‘hope something would happen’. 而要说 you hope something will happen: I hope the weather will be nice (不说 I hope the weather would be nice). 我希望有个好天气。
2 I hope so spoken used to say that you hope something that has been mentioned happens or is true 希望如此
 ‘Do we get paid this week?’ ‘I certainly hope so!’
我们这星期能拿到工资吗?”“当然希望如此!
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3 I hope not spoken used to say that you hope something that has been mentioned does not happen or is not true 但愿不会
 I don’t think I’m busy that day, or at least I hope not.
我想那天我不会很忙,至少我希望不会忙。
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4 I’m hoping spoken used to say that you hope something will happen, especially because you are depending on it 我非常希望
I’m hoping (that)
 I’m hoping the car will be fixed by Friday.
我非常希望能在星期五之前修好汽车。
I’m hoping to do something
 We were hoping to see you today.
我们本来以为今天能见到你的。
5 I hope (that) spoken used when you want to be polite and to make sure that you are not interrupting or offending someone 我希望〔用于表示礼貌,确保自己没有打断别人的话或冒犯别人〕
 I hope I’m not interrupting you.
希望没有打断你的话。
 I hope you don’t mind me asking, but why are you moving?
希望你不介意我问一下,你为什么搬家?
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6 I should hope so (too)  (also I should hope not British EnglishBrE) spokenWANT used to say that you feel very strongly that something should or should not happen 我(也)希望如此/我不希望这样
 ‘They’ll get their money back.’ ‘I should hope so too, after being treated like that.’
他们会把钱要回来的。”“我也希望如此,他们已经吃够苦头了。
nGRAMMAR: Patterns with hope
You hope to do something:
We’re hoping to get tickets to the concert.
I hope to see you soon.
Don’t say: I hope see you soon.
You hope that something happens:
I hope that the rain stops soon.
You hope that something will happen: 希望发生的事
I hope that the weather will be fine.
You hoped that something would happen:
She hoped that the weather would be fine.
You hoped that something might happen:
I was hoping that you might come.
You hope that someone can do something:
I hope that I can pass my exam.
You hoped that someone could do something:
She hoped that she could pass her exam.
In more formal English, you say it is hoped that something will happen:
It is hoped that the study will provide some useful information.
In all the above patterns, ‘that’ is often omitted, especially in spoken English:
I hope the rain stops soon.
She hoped the weather would be fine.
Hope is often used in the progressive:
I’m hoping to meet him some day.
Hope is used in the phrases I hope so and I hope not, often to give a short answer:
‘Will he be here soon?’ ‘I hope so.’
‘Do you think it will rain?’ ‘I hope not!’
Don’t say: I hope it.
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hope2 ●●● S2 W2 noun  
1 feeling 感觉 [countableC, uncountableU]HOPE a feeling of wanting something to happen or be true and believing that it is possible or likely 希望,期望,盼望
 When I first arrived in New York, I was full of hope for the future.
我初到纽约时,对未来充满希望。
the hope that
 The president has expressed the hope that relations will improve.
总统表达了改善关系的愿望。
hopes for something
 hopes for an end to the fighting
结束战斗的愿望
hopes of doing something
 Rita has hopes of studying to be a nurse.
丽塔希望学习护士专业。
in the hope that
 Should they hang on in the hope that the shares will go up in value?
他们是否应该还抱有希望,认为股价会上升?
in the hope of doing something (=because you hope that you will do something)
 Shoppers flocked to the sales in the hope of finding a bargain.
购物者蜂拥来到特卖会,希望淘到便宜货。
2 STH you hope for 希望发生的事 [countableC]HOPE something that you hope will happen 希望发生的事
3 chance 可能性 [countableC, uncountableU]CHANCE/OPPORTUNITY a chance of succeeding or of something good happening 可能性,希望
4 be somebody’s last/only/best hope CHANCE/OPPORTUNITYto be someone’s last, only etc chance of getting the result they want 是某人最后/唯一/最好的希望
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5 be beyond hope HOPEif a situation is beyond hope, it is so bad that there is no chance of any improvement 没有好转的希望,无可救药
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6 have high/great hopes for somebody/something to be confident that someone or something will be successful 对某人/某物抱有很高期望
7 I/we live in hope spoken used when saying that you keep hoping that something will happen - often used humorously when saying that it seems unlikely /我们仍怀有希望〔常为幽默用法,表示某事似乎不可能发生〕
COLLOCATIONSMeanings 1 & 2
verbs
have hope 抱有希望
The situation looked bad, but we still had hope that things would get better soon.
局势看来不妙,但我们仍希望很快会好转。
give/offer hope 带来希望
The research has given hope to thousands of sufferers of the disease.
这项研究给千千万万该病的患者带来了希望。
lose/give up/abandon hope (=stop hoping) 放弃希望
After so long without any word from David, Margaret was starting to lose hope.
这么长时间没有戴维的消息,玛格丽特渐渐放弃了希望。
raise somebody’s hopes (also get/build somebody's hopes up) (=make someone feel that what they want is likely to happen) 使某人抱有希望
I don't want to raise your hopes too much.
我不想让你抱太大希望。
nDon’t build your hopes up, Julie. You’ll only get hurt.
hold out hope (=say that you think something is likely) 抱有希望
Negotiators did not hold out much hope of a peaceful solution.
谈判人员对和平解决不抱太大希望。
pin your hopes on something (=hope for one thing that everything else depends on) 寄希望于某事物
After a difficult year, the company is pinning its hopes on its new range of products.
在经历了艰难的一年后,公司此刻对新的产品系列寄予厚望。
cling to the hope that (=keep hoping that something will happen, even though it seems unlikely) 一直抱有希望
They clung to the hope that one day a cure would be found.
他们还抱着希望,认为有一天会找到治疗方法。
dash/shatter somebody’s hopes (=make what someone wants seem impossible) 使某人的希望破灭
The ending of the talks has dashed any hopes of peace.
谈判的终结粉碎了和平的希望。
hopes are fading (=people have much less hope of doing something) 希望逐渐渺茫
Hopes are fading that rescuers will find any more survivors.
救援人员找到更多幸存者的希望渐趋渺茫。
nhope lies in/with something (=something gives people hope)
Our real hope lies with a vaccine.
phrases
be full of hope 充满希望
His voice sounded full of hope.
他的声音听起来充满希望。
a glimmer/ray of hope (=a little hope, or something that gives you a little hope) 一线希望
The new treatment gives patients a glimmer of hope.
这种新疗法给患者带来一线希望。
somebody’s hopes and dreams (=all the things someone hopes for) 某人的期望和梦想
We talked about all our hopes and dreams for the future.
我们谈了对未来的种种期望和梦想。
somebody’s hopes and fears (=all the things someone hopes for and is afraid of) 某人的期望和担忧
nThe crew members have different hopes and fears about the trip.
nit is our fervent hope that formal (=used when saying that you hope very much that something will or will not happen)
It is our fervent hope that change is coming.
nhope springs eternal (=used to say that people will always hope for something)
It is unlikely these diets will work, but hope springs eternal.
na symbol/beacon of hope (=something that makes people have hope)
Mandela was a symbol of hope for his whole country.
adjectives
false hope 虚幻的希望
We don't want to give people false hopes.
我们不想让人空怀希望。
a vain/forlorn hope (=hope for something that is impossible) 空指望
He traveled south in the vain hope of finding work.
他远赴南方找工作,希望很渺茫。
somebody's only/one hope 某人仅有/唯一的希望
My only hope is that someone may have handed in the keys to the police.
我唯一的希望就是有人可能已经把钥匙交给警察了。
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Origin hope1
Old English hopian
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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 ADJECTIVEdeep, 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 HOPEflicker, 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 + HOPEbe 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 + VERBlie, 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。PREPOSITIONbeyond 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。PHRASESevery 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。
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2sth you wish for期望的事物ADJECTIVE | VERB + HOPE | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVEbig 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 + HOPEcarry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。PREPOSITIONhope for, hope of對⋯的希望;⋯的願望PHRASESyour 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。
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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 ADJECTIVEbig, 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 + HOPErepresent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。PREPOSITIONhope 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 ADVERBcertainly, 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PREPOSITIONfor盼望⋯We are hoping for good weather.我們正盼着好天氣。PHRASEShope 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
hope1 (hope for the future) hope2 (your hopes and fears) give up hope, lose hope despair verb dash sb's hopes thwart verb pin your hopes on sb/sth trust verb
hope1

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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 sthhope / optimism that...great / considerable / false / renewed hope / optimismto express / share your hope / optimismhope / 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

noun

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 sthaspirations / an ambition to do sthhigh hopes / aspirations / ambitions / expectations(a) personal hope / dream / aspiration / ambition / fantasy / expectationspolitical hopes / aspirations / ambitionsto have hopes / a dream / aspirations / an ambition / a fantasy / expectationsto cherish / harbour / nurture a hope / a dream / an ambition / a fantasyto fulfil your hopes / dreams / aspirations / ambitions / fantasies / expectationsto achieve your dreams / aspirations / ambitionsto abandon / give up a hope / a dream / an ambitionto 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
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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 sthto hope / wish that...to hope / wait / aspire to do sthto still hope for / wait for / wish for / aspire to sthto really / secretly / always / never hope for / wish for / aspire to sthto 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

idiom

(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

idiom

(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。
BNC: 444 COCA: 482
hope
To want something: want, wish, hope...
To hope: hope, aim, pray...
Polite words and expressions: hope, seem, respectfully...
Feelings of hope: hope, expectation, vision...
Opportunities: opportunity, chance, choice...

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