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    hope

    • v.
      To wish for a particular event that one considers possible.；To have confidence; trust.
    • n.
      The longing or desire for something accompanied by the belief in the possibility of its occurrence.；An instance of such longing or desire.

    • hoped,hoping,hopes

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    動詞

    • 1. To wish for a particular event that one considers possible. We are hoping for more financial support.
    • 2. To have confidence; trust.
    • 3. To desire and consider possible. I hope that you will join us for dinner. We hope to buy a house in the spring.

    名詞

    • 1. The longing or desire for something accompanied by the belief in the possibility of its occurrence. He took singing lessons in the hope of performing in the musical.
    • 2. An instance of such longing or desire. Her hopes of becoming a doctor have not changed.
    • 3. A source of or reason for such longing or desire. Good pitching is the team's only hope for victory.
    • 4. The theological virtue defined as the desire and search for a future good, difficult but not impossible to attain with God's help.
    • 5. Trust; confidence.

    white hope

    • n.
      a person expected to bring much success to a group or organization: he was the great white hope for many kids trapped in bad lives

    Oxford American Dictionary

    forlorn hope

    • ph.
      a persistent or desperate hope that is unlikely to be fulfilled

    Oxford American Dictionary

    white hope

    • n.
      a person expected to bring much success to a team or organization: the great white hope of the Tory Left

    Oxford Dictionary

    Hope, Bob

    • ph.
      (1903–2003), British-born US comedian; born Leslie Townes Hope. He often adopted the character ...

    Oxford Dictionary

    some hope

    • ph.
      used to convey that there is very little chance that something will happen

    Oxford Dictionary

    hope chest

    • n.
      a chest containing household linen and clothing stored by a woman in preparation for her marriage: she was embroidering dish towels for Rosette's hope chest

    Oxford American Dictionary

    forlorn hope

    • ph.
      a persistent or desperate hope that is unlikely to be fulfilled

    Oxford Dictionary

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    hope

    • IPA[hōp]

    美式

    • n.
      a feeling of expectation and desire for a certain thing to happen: he looked through her belongings in the hope of coming across some information I had high hopes of making the Olympic team
    • v.
      want something to happen or be the case: he's hoping for an offer of compensation I hope that the kids are OK

    Oxford American Dictionary

    hope

    • IPA[həʊp]

    英式

    • n.
      a feeling of expectation and desire for a particular thing to happen: he looked through her belongings in the hope of coming across some information I had high hopes of making the Olympic team
    • v.
      want something to happen or be the case: he's hoping for an offer of compensation I hope that the kids are OK

    Oxford Dictionary