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。
• 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。
• That's all wishful thinking!
  别尽想美事了！
• 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。
• It's only his own wishful thinking.
  这只是他自己一厢情愿。
• But I guess that would be too much to ask, too much of a case of wishful thinking.
  但是我想这个会有太多的要求，太多一厢情愿的情况。
• Why do we have such wishful thinking?
  为什么我们会有这种一厢情愿的想法呢？
• 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。
• That is wishful thinking.
  这是种一厢情愿的想法。