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  • Conjugation : past  hoped ; ing  hoping
  • Derivatives : n  hoper
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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary

hope [həup]
  1. 1. vt. 希望
    I sat down, hoping to remain unnoticed.
    坐下希望没有被人注意到
    They hope that a vaccine will be available soon.
    他们希望很快能有疫苗
  2. 2. vi. 盼望
    Nothing can be done except to wait, hope, and pray.
    除了等待期望祈祷外,什么没用
  3. 3. noun [u] 希望
    She never completely gave up hope.
    从来没有完全放弃希望
  4. 4. noun [c] (aspiration) 期望
    the hopes and dreams of reformers
    改革者的期望梦想
    I hope so/not
    希望这样/希望不会
    to hope that...
    希望
    I hope you don't mind
    希望你不介意
    to hope to do sth
    希望能做某事
    to hope for the best
    保持乐观
    to have no hope of sth/doing sth
    对某事/做某事不抱希望
    in the hope of/that...
    希望
    to hope against hope that...
    抱有一线希望

Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary

hope [həʊp]
  1. 1. verb 希望盼望期待
    I hope she understands that she cannot expect a raise.
    希望能够认识到,她没有提升机会
  2. 2. vi. 相信,对……有信心
  3. 3. vi. 抱有……的希望希望可以
    I hope to have finished this work by tomorrow evening.
    希望明天晚上,我已经完成了这项工作
  4. 4. n.[c] 盼望期望期待
    It revived their hope of winning the pennant.
    这让他们重新燃起赢得奖旗希望
  5. 5. noun Leslie Townes Hope 莱斯利·汤斯·霍普(1903-2003),美国喜剧演员又名Bob Hope 鲍勃·霍普
  6. 6. n.[u] 希望
    In spite of his troubles he never gave up hope.
    尽管遭遇重重困难,但他从未放弃希望
  7. 7. n.[u] 希望根据可能性
  8. 8. n.[c] [Singular] 寄予希望的人或事物
    He was their best hope for a victory.
    他是他们获胜的最大的希望
  9. 9. noun [Christianity]

Collins English-English Dictionary

hope [həυp]
  1. 1. n [sometimes plural] a feeling of desire for something and confidence in the possibility of its fulfilment
    his hope for peace was justified
    their hopes were dashed
  2. 2. n a reasonable ground for this feeling
    there is still hope
  3. 3. n a person or thing that gives cause for hope
  4. 4. n a thing, situation, or event that is desired
    my hope is that prices will fall
  5. 5. vt. [tr; takes a clause as object or an infinitive] to desire (something) with some possibility of fulfilment
    we hope you can come
    I hope to tell you
  6. 6. vi. [intr; often foll by for] to have a wish (for a future event, situation, etc)
  7. 7. vt. [tr; takes a clause as object] to trust, expect, or believe
    we hope that this is satisfactory
  8. 8. vt. [Etymology] Old English hopa; related to Old Frisian hope, Dutch hoop, Middle High German hoffe

Examples

They hope against hope that all would come well.
他们对所有一切都会转好抱有一线希望。
to cherish a hope
抱有希望
foster a hope
抱有希望
Hope oozed away.
希望慢慢消失了。
not a shadow of hope
毫无希望

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