单词 | wish |
释义 | wish v 1 (a) [Ipr] ~ for sth/sb have or express a desire for sth/sb (esp sth/sb that is likely to be achieved or obtained only by good fortune) 想要某事物[某人](尤指靠运气方可得者) It´s no use wishing for things you can´t have. 想要得不到的事物是徒劳的. His wife is everything a man could wish for. 他的妻子具有男人想要的一切优秀品质. What more could one wish for? ie Everything is perfect. 夫复何求? (一切已尽善尽美. ) (b) [Tf, Cn.a] (with that often omitted and the that-clause usu in the past tense 与that从句连用, 但常省去that, 从句通常用过去时态) have as a desire that is unfulfilled or unlikely to be fulfilled 怀著(未实现的或不大可能实现的)愿望 I wish you hadn´t told me all this. 我倒希望你当初别把这一切都告诉我. She wished she had (ie was sorry she had not) stayed at home. 她懊悔的是她当时要是在家就好了. I wish I knew what was going to happen. 但愿我能知道要发生什麽事. I wish he wouldn´t go out every night. 他要不是每天晚上都出去就好了. I wish I were rich. 我恨不得我很富有. She began to wish the whole business finished. 她这时巴不得整个事情都结束才好. He´s dead and it´s no use wishing him alive again. 他已经死了, 希望他再活过来的想法也是枉然. (c) [Tn, Tt, Cn.t] (fml 文) demand or want (sth) 要求或想要(某事物) I´ll do it if that´s what you wish. 要是您要求这样做, 我一定照办. I wish to leave my property to my children. 我想把财产留给子女. She wishes to be alone. 她希望别打扰她. I wish it to be clear that the decision is final. 我希望明确一下儿, 这个决定是不可更改的. Do you wish me to serve dinner now? 您想让我现在开饭吗? =>Usage at hope 用法见hope. 2 [Dn.n] (a) say that one hopes sb will have sth 祝愿某人有某事物 They wished us a pleasant journey. 他们祝我们旅途愉快. His colleagues wished him happiness on his retirement. 他的同事祝他退休後幸福安乐. Wish me luck! 祝我走运吧! (b) say (sth) as a greeting 说(某话语)(表示问候或用以打招呼) wish sb good morning, goodbye, happy birthday, welcome, etc 向某人说早上好、 再见、 生日快乐、 欢迎等. 3 [I] formulate (and express) a desire 怀著(并表达)某愿望 Do you wish when you see a shooting star? 你看见流星时提出愿望吗? 4 (idm 习语) (just) as you `wish I am prepared to agree with you or to do what you want 随你的便 We can meet at my house or yours, just as you wish. 我们可以在我家见面也可在你家, 随你的便. wish sb/sth `well/`ill hope that sb/sth does/does not have good fortune 希望某人[某事物]走运[倒霉] I wish him well in his new job. 我希望他在新的工作中万事如意. She said she wished nobody ill. 她说她希望谁也别遭殃. 5 (phr v) wish sth away try to get rid of something by wishing it did not exist 希望某事物并不存在藉以竭力摆脱之 These problems can´t be wished away, you know. 你要知道, 这些问题并不是你希望它不存在它就不存在. wish sb/sth on sb (infml 口) pass (an unwanted or unpleasant task, visitor, etc) on to sb 把(不喜欢的任务、 来访者等)转给某人 It´s not a job I´d wish on anybody. 这项工作并不是我不喜欢而想把它推给别人. I don´t think we can wish the children on your parents while we´re away. 我认为咱们不在家时不能把孩子都硬塞给你父母看管. wish, n 1 (a) [C] ~ (to do sth); ~ (for sth)(expression of a) desire or longing 愿望; 希望 She expressed a wish to be alone. 她表示希望不要打搅她. He had no wish to intrude on their privacy. 他原本就不想触犯他们私人活动的自由. If you had three wishes what would you choose? 假设你有三个愿望, 这三个愿望都是什麽呢? Her wish came true, ie She got what she wished for. 她的愿望实现了. You have deliberately acted against my wishes. 你故意和我的想法对著干. (b) wishes [pl] ~es (for sth) (expression of) hopes for sb´s happiness or welfare 祝愿; 祝福 with best wishes, eg at the end of a letter 祝好(如信中结尾语) We all send our best wishes (for your recovery). 我们都祝你早日康复. 2 [U] that which is wished for 希望得到的事物 You will get your wish. 你将如愿以偿. 3 (idm 习语) the ,wish is ,father to the `thought (saying fml 谚, 文) one thinks that sth is true or likely because one wants it to be so 有什麽心愿就有什麽想法. your wish is my com`mand (fml or joc 文或谑) I am ready to do whatever you ask 我唯阁下之命是从. |
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