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Pollyanna noun[ C ] old-fashioneduk /ˌpɒl.iˈæn.ə/ us /ˌpɑː.liˈæn.ə/ a person who believes that good things are more likely to happen than bad things, even when this is very unlikely乐天派,过分乐观的人 SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Hoping and hopefulness appealingly beyond someone's expectations boosterish boosterism bright spot fancy hope springs eternalidiom hopeful hopefully hopefulness ill it's an ill wind (that blows nobody any good)idiom over-optimism over-optimistic over-optimistically pin your hopes on something/someoneidiom pious pipe dream positively wing |