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词汇 example_english_forlorn-hope
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forlorn hope

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meanings of forlornand hope


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forlorn
adjective
uk /fəˈlɔːn/ us /fɚˈlɔːrn/
literary
alone and unhappy; left alone and not ...
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hope
noun[C or U]
uk /həʊp/ us /hoʊp/
something good that you want to happen in the future, or a confident feeling about what will happen in ...
See more at hope


Examples of forlorn hope


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That is a forlornhope.
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It was a forlornhope.
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That is the forlornhope.
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It may be a forlornhope.
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That is a somewhat forlornhope.
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That may be a forlornhope.
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This was always a forlornhope.
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Perhaps that is a forlornhope.
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I am afraid my plea is rather a forlornhope.
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However you look at it, it was a forlornhope.
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I know what a forlornhope that can be.
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There is nothing like cherishing a forlornhope.
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That may be a forlornhope, but we never know.
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Very often this proves to be a forlornhope.
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However, in my experience that is a forlornhope.
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I know that to be a forlornhope.
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The power of the political parties should be reduced, but that is a forlornhope.
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I had the forlornhope that tonight we would be told something about east coast electrification.
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I hope—it is perhaps a forlornhope—that action may result.
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I think thirty-five of us were selected and were looked upon as a forlornhope.
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My forlornhope is that someone somewhere will remember that originally roads were designed for movement.
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It was an honest, well-meaning proposal, but it was a forlornhope.
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A forlornhope, as we will see.
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He is saying, in effect, we do not battle for success; the forlornhope is the something that inspires us.
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