hope[həup]n.1.■希望,期望,指望2.■被寄予希望的人(或物)3.■所希望的东西;期望的事4.■抱有希望的理由;希望的根据;可能性5.■【基督教】(三德之一的)望6.■[古语]信任,信赖vt.1.■希望,盼望,期待:I hope he won't come.我希望他别来。I hoped to have seen you in Paris last week.我原指望上星期能在巴黎见到你。2.■[俚语]相信,认为:I hope he will be a good assistant to you.我相信他将会成为你的得力助手。vi.1.■希望,盼望;期待:Hope for the best and prepare for the worst.[谚语]寄予乐观的希望,作最坏的准备。2.■[古语]信任,信赖(与in连用):to hope in the great master信任大师近义词expectbe beyond (或past) hope没有希望,绝望,不可挽救build one's hopes on把希望寄托在…give up (all) hope放弃一切希望hope against hope极希望;(绝望中)抱一线希望in hopes of期待着,怀着…的希望last hope最后的希望被寄予最后希望的人lay(或pin) one's hope (或hopes) on把希望寄托在…上set one's hopes on (或 upon)决心要,很想Some hope (或 hopes)!简直是妄想! [亦作Not a hope!]变形vt.hopedhoping
hopehope[həup]n.1.■希望2.■信心3.■被寄托希望的人[事物, 情况等]4.■盲谷, 封闭谷5.■沼泽中的干地6.■[苏]小湾7.■被荒地所包围的一块可耕地8.■宽阔的高地山谷9.■小的海湾或小港There is much hope of further improvement.大有进一步改进的希望。