| 词汇 | wishful |
| 释义 | wishful adjective uk /ˈwɪʃ.fəl/ us /ˈwɪʃ.fəl/ imagining or discussing what you wish or hope for, especially when this is very unlikely to happen : It would be great if we could get the entire class back together for a reunion, but that might be a wishful thought. He claimed that he could catch 12 fish in an hour, but that may have been a wishful exaggeration. The show presents a wishful vision of the world as one big happy family. This claim is just wishful fantasy on their part. 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 See alsowishful thinking Related wordwish |
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