wishful
英 ['wɪʃfʊl; -f(ə)l]
美['wɪʃfəl]
- adj. 渴望的，愿望的；寄予希望的
英文词源
- wishful (adj.)
- 1520s, from wish (n.) + -ful. Related: Wishfully; wishfulness. Wishful thinking is recorded from 1907.
双语例句
- 1. This, I am sorry to say, is almost entirely wishful thinking.
- 我很遗憾，这几乎完全是一厢情愿的想法。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. It is wishful thinking to expect deeper change under his leadership.
- 指望在他的领导下发生更深层次的变革简直是痴心妄想。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. I've got a feeling that Alex likes me, but that might just be wishful thinking.
- 我有一种感觉：亚历克斯喜欢我。但那可能只是我一相情愿的想法。
来自《权威词典》
- 4. Such wishful thinking of theirs will never be realized.
- 他们的那种痴心妄想永远也不会实现.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 5. His claims to be a millionaire are just wishful thinking.
- 他声称要成为百万富翁的想法不过是一厢情愿.
来自《简明英汉词典》