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| | I/T to want and expect something to happen or be true 希望；期望；指望 | +(that) I just hope she’ s pleasant to him on his birthday. 我只希望她在他生日那天对他和气些。 | | +for It wouldn’ t be sensible to hope for immediate success. 指望立即成功是不理智的。 | | The best they can hope for is to get temporary accommodation. 他们最大的指望就是找个临时住处。 | | hope and pray (that) We can only hope and pray that Stephen is alive. 我们只能希望和祈祷斯蒂芬还活着。 | | hope to do sth The university is hoping to raise £3,000,000. 这所大学希望能筹集到300万英镑。 | | He hopes to sell his art to a major museum. 他希望能把自己的艺术作品卖给一家大博物馆。 | | | a | T used in polite statements （用于礼貌的陈述中）希望 | | +(that) I hope you don’ t mind me asking, but where did you buy those shoes? 希望你不介意，我想问问你那双鞋是在哪里买的？ | | We do hope you enjoy your stay with us. 我们真的希望你与我们在一起能过得愉快。 | | | | b | T used for showing that you do not like what someone is doing or thinking of doing 但愿（用于表示不喜欢某人正在做的事或打算做的事） | | +(that) That’ s not my jumper you’ re wearing, I hope. 但愿你身上穿的这件羊毛衫不是我的。 | | I hope you’ re not going to use all the milk. 但愿你不会把牛奶全部用光。 | | | | c | T used for saying that you are depending on something happening 指望 | | +(that) I’ m hoping that Ray’ s got the key, otherwise we can’ t get in. 我希望雷拿了钥匙，否则我们就进不去了。 | | |
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| - | half hope/hoping (that)
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| used about your feelings when you are not sure whether you want something or not |
| 说不清自己是否希望 |
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| She waited at the station, half hoping that he would not show up. 她在车站等着，说不清自己是否希望他别露面。 |
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| - | hope against hope
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| to hope that something will happen or be true , even though you know it is very unlikely |
| 存一线希望；抱着万一的希望 |
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| - | hope for the best
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| to hope that a bad situation will have the best result that is possible |
| 抱乐观的希望；尽量往好处想 |
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| - | hope to God spoken
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| used for emphasizing that you very much hope something will happen |
| 上帝啊；但愿；极希望 |
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| - | I hope not spoken
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| used for saying that you do not want something to happen or be true |
| 但愿不 |
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| ‘Do you have to work late tonight?’ ‘I hope not.’ “你今晚得开夜车工作吗？”“但愿不必。” |
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| - | I hope so spoken
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| used in replies to questions for saying that you would like something to happen |
| （用作回答）但愿会 |
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| ‘Do you think France will win the match?’ ‘I hope so’ . “你觉得法国队这场比赛会赢吗？”“但愿如此。” |
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| - | I should/would hope so (too) spoken
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| used for emphasizing that you feel it is right that something happened or will happen |
| （用于表示强调）非常希望如此 |
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| ‘I’ ll pay all the money back’ . ‘I should hope so!’ “我会还清所有的钱的。”“我衷心希望你会。” |
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