wishful

英 [ˈwɪʃfʊl]

美 [ˈwɪʃfəl]

adj.  渴望的

BNC.14349 / COCA.14083

英英释义

adj

• desiring or striving for recognition or advancement
  Synonym:aspirantaspiring(a)
• having or expressing desire for something
  1. desirous of high office
  2. desirous of finding a quick solution to the problem
  Synonym:desirous

双语例句

• It's only his own wishful thinking.
  这只是他自己一厢情愿。
• I wish that you could stay, Ha! It's just my wishful thinking.
  我希望你能留下来，哈！这只是我的一厢情愿。
• I think her condition is improving but it may just is wishful thinking on my part.
  我认为她的情况正在改善，但这也许是我一厢情愿的想法。
• Let's cut the wishful thinking and talk reality.
  别再痴心妄想了，说点现实的吧。
• Peter: Its just your wishful thinking.
  Peter：这只是你一厢情愿的想法。
• That's all wishful thinking!
  别尽想美事了！
• This was mere wishful thinking.
  这不过是如意算盘。
• This proved to be wishful thinking as companies and households projected austerity into the future.
  事实证明这只是一厢情愿的想法，因为企业和家庭都预期未来会实施紧缩。
• 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。
• That is wishful thinking.
  这是种一厢情愿的想法。