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

• I think it's getting better but it may just be wishful thinking on my part.
  我认为事情正朝着一个好的方向发展，但这也许只是我一厢情愿。
• But that's probably wishful thinking.
  但那可能只是一厢情愿。
• I love you just wishful thinking began as stop-motion.
  我爱你只是一厢情愿一开始就成为定格。
• Dreams do not do it just wishful thinking!
  梦想不去做只是个妄想！
• 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。
• This was always wishful thinking.
  然而这总是一厢情愿的想法。
• Maybe it was just my own wishful thinking.
  或许，这也可能只是我的一相情愿。
• 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 was mere wishful thinking.
  这不过是如意算盘。
• Let's cut the wishful thinking and talk reality.
  别再痴心妄想了，说点现实的吧。