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

• American politicians have, so far, responded to this problem with a mixture of wishful thinking and anger.
  迄今为止，美国政客对该问题的反应，交织着一厢情愿与愤怒。
• Peter: Its just your wishful thinking.
  Peter：这只是你一厢情愿的想法。
• 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。
• Why do we have such wishful thinking?
  为什么我们会有这种一厢情愿的想法呢？
• Or it could be just wishful thinking.
  又或者这只是我的痴心妄想。
• That is wishful thinking.
  这是种一厢情愿的想法。
• Let's cut the wishful thinking and talk reality.
  别再痴心妄想了，说点现实的吧。
• Being together forever is a lie, it's our own wishful thinking towards love.
  天长地久是一种谎言，是我们对爱情的一厢情愿。
• 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。
• He is still wishful of becoming a millionaire.
  他一直有成为百万富翁的愿望。