中文翻译与英英解释

n.
霍普〔姓氏，女子名〕。
n.
1.希望 (opp. despair); (有信心的)期望，愿望 (opp. fear)。
2.寄予希望的人[物]。
短语和例子
cherish [entertain] the hope that 抱着…的希望。 live up to the hopes of 不辜负…的期望。 H- deferred maketh the heart sick. 〔谚语〕希望不实现，心碎亦可怜。 H- is a good breakfast, but a bad dinner. 〔谚语〕事前希望真美妙，事情失败成苦恼。 If it were not for hope,the heart would break. 〔谚语〕人靠希望而生。 The result exceeds my hopes. 结果出乎我意外。 Where there is life, there is hope.〔谚语〕有生命就有希望。 He is the hope of his school. 他是学校的希望。 anchor [lay, pin, set] one's hope in [on] 寄希望于。 beyond [past] (all) hope 毫无希望，不可挽救。 dash [shatter] sb.'s hopes 粉碎某人的希望。 elevate [raise] sb.'s hopes 增强某人的信心。 forlorn hope 1. 渺茫的希望，空想。 2. 孤注一掷的举动，绝望的事。 3. 敢死队。 give up (resign) all hope 放弃一切希望。 in hopes of＝in the hope of [that] 希望着，期待着。 in vain hope 抱着不能实现的希望，幻想地。 lose all hope 失掉一切希望。 one's last hope 最后的希望。 There is a ray of hope. 仍有一线希望。 without any hope of 毫无…的希望。
vt.
希望，期待 (that to do)。 hope to see you soon 希望能再见到你。 It is hoped that …希望能…，可以指望…。
vi.
1.希望，期望。
2.〔古语〕信赖，相信 (in)。
短语和例子
I hope so. 但愿如此。 I hope not. 希望不至如此。 H- for the best, prepare for the worst. 〔谚语〕作最好的打算，作最坏的准备。 hope against hope 存万一的希望，妄想(He hopes against hope that no one would know the open secret. 他痴心妄想，但愿谁也不会知道这个公开的秘密)。

one of the three Christian virtues

grounds for feeling hopeful about the future; "there is little or no promise that he will recover"
同义词：promise,

a specific instance of feeling hopeful; "it revived their hope of winning the pennant"

the general feeling that some desire will be fulfilled; "in spite of his troubles he never gave up hope"

someone (or something) on which expectations are centered; "he was their best hope for a victory"

intend with some possibility of fulfilment; "I hope to have finished this work by tomorrow evening"
同义词：go for,

be optimistic; be full of hope; have hopes; "I am still hoping that all will turn out well"

expect and wish; "I trust you will behave better from now on"; "I hope she understands that she cannot expect a raise"
同义词：trust, desire,

例句与用法

The holiday was better than was hoped for .
假日过得比预期的好得多。

I hope you won't forget me entirely .
我希望你不会把我忘个一干二净。

He hoped to obtain a passage to annam .
希望在那里获得到安南的通路。

They hope for a small diminution in taxes .
他们希望捐税能稍有减少。

I will hope that the storm may be weathered .
我希望这场风暴会过去。

I hope your friend comes here all right .
我希望你朋友顺利来到这儿。

She hopes to get a place in the civil service .
她希望获得一份公职。

I hope that you are consoled by this time .
希望你现在已经节哀顺变。

I hope to announce the winner shortly .
我希望马上宣布胜利者的名字。

He hoped i would not carry things to extremity .
他希望我不会走极端。