hope
英 [həʊp]美[hop]
- n. 希望;期望;信心
- vt. 希望;期望
- vi. 希望;期待;信赖
- n. (Hope)人名;(印)霍普;(法)奥普;(西)奥佩
英英释意
- 1. a specific instance of feeling hopeful;
- "it revived their hope of winning the pennant"
- 2. the general feeling that some desire will be fulfilled;
- "in spite of his troubles he never gave up hope"
- 3. grounds for feeling hopeful about the future;
- "there is little or no promise that he will recover"
- 4. someone (or something) on which expectations are centered;
- "he was their best hope for a victory"
- 5. one of the three Christian virtues